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Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,995

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $7,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,597

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $5,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,680 $36,310
Base Invoice $41,935 $33,630
Technology Package 3,620  
Navigation system   1,850
Sunroof   1,000
Floor mats   155
5.6L V8   1,700
4WD w/low range   2,200
Technology Package 3,245  
Navigation system   1,605
Sunroof   867
Floor mats   107
5.6L V8   1,574
4WD w/low range   2,034
Options (change) 3,620 6,905
Options (change) 3,245 6,187
Destination 760 780
Total Price $51,060 $43,995
Total Invoice $45,940 $40,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,864
Model Year20092009
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/60-18
Total Price$51,060$43,995
Adjustments for Features0-565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,060$43,430
Total Invoice$45,940$40,597
Adjustments for Features0-521
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,940$40,076

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092009
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,765$8,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-521

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092009
ModelRLPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in112.2 in
Length195.8 in192.3 in
Width72.7 in72.8 in
Height57.2 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.149.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.179.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92567%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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