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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: $45,220

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $9,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,052

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $7,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $46,680 $42,320
Base Invoice $41,935 $39,321
CMBS 3,800  
Technology Package 3,620  
Floor mats   235
4WD   1,690
CMBS 3,407  
Technology Package 3,245  
Floor mats   187
4WD   1,569
Options (change) 7,420 1,925
Options (change) 6,652 1,756
Destination 760 975
Total Price $54,860 $45,220
Total Invoice $49,347 $42,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,373
Model Year20092018
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/55-20
Total Price$54,860$45,220
Adjustments for Features0-4,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,860$40,835
Total Invoice$49,347$42,052
Adjustments for Features0-4,078
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,347$37,974

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092018
ModelRLPathfinder
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,730$11,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,078

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092018
ModelRLPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in114.2 in
Length195.8 in198.5 in
Width72.7 in77.2 in
Height57.2 in69.6 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.4,432 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.147.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.179.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

CMBS
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85074%
Total Not Requested30026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested122589%
Total Not Requested15011%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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