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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,853

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,127

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,580

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $7,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082011
ModelISISISPathfinder
Trim250350FLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,855 $36,305 $56,000 $38,120
Base Invoice $27,151 $31,948 $49,280 $35,304
Navigation system 2,550 2,550 2,550 1,850
Cargo net 59 59 59  
Rear bumper protector 69 69 69  
Cargo mat 69 69 69  
Satellite radio 486 486 486  
Sunroof 0 0    
Floor mats       200
4.0L V6       0
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 1,605
Cargo net 35 35 35  
Rear bumper protector 49 49 49  
Cargo mat 41 41 41  
Satellite radio 389 389 389  
Sunroof 0 0    
Floor mats       163
4.0L V6       0
Options (change) 3,233 3,233 3,233 2,050
Options (change) 2,664 2,664 2,664 1,768
Destination 765 765 765 810
Total Price $34,853 $40,303 $59,998 $40,980
Total Invoice $30,580 $35,377 $52,709 $37,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,617
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,057
Model Year2008200820082011
ModelISISISPathfinder
Trim250350FLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8266hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19265/60-18
Total Price$34,853$40,303$59,998$40,980
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,550-3,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,853$39,353$56,448$37,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$21,595$0
Total Invoice$30,580$35,377$52,709$37,882
Adjustments for Features0-834-3,119-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,580$34,543$49,590$34,637
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,963$19,010$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year2008200820082011
ModelISISISPathfinder
Trim250350FLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Second-row low console  $100 
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler  $200 
Running boards   $350
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated front seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,005$3,955$6,555$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,550$3,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-834-3,119-3,245

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082011
ModelISPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in112.2 in
Length180.1 in192.3 in
Width70.9 in72.8 in
Height56.1 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 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
13.0 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.049.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.079.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70092%
Total Not Requested658%
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000
1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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