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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,550

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $43,220
Navigation system 1,550  
Adaptive cruise control 1,195  
Package 402A 3,100  
Remote start 425  
Floor mats   235
Navigation system 1,349  
Adaptive cruise control 1,040  
Package 402A 2,697  
Remote start 398  
Floor mats   187
Options (change) 6,270 235
Options (change) 5,484 187
Destination 795 1,095
Total Price $45,220 $44,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,088
Model Year20122020
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/55-20
Total Price$45,220$44,550
Adjustments for Features0-2,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,220$42,245

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122020
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,860$8,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-66

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122020
ModelTaurusPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in114.2 in
Length202.9 in198.5 in
Width76.2 in77.2 in
Height60.7 in69.6 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,293 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
20.1 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.147.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.179.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Surround sound250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested190060%
Total Not Requested125040%

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