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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: $39,540

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,687

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelISISISPathfinderPathfinder
Trim250350FSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $36,060 $41,410
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $33,512 $38,477
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,905 3,905 3,925    
Rear spoiler 389 389      
Rear bumper protector 76 76 76 200 200
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Premium Package       3,330  
Floor mats       210 210
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350 350
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,601 3,601 3,619    
Rear spoiler 268 268      
Rear bumper protector 53 53 53 153 153
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Premium Package       3,087  
Floor mats       159 159
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266 266
Options (change) 4,870 4,870 4,501 4,090 760
Options (change) 4,382 4,382 4,132 3,665 578
Destination 875 875 875 885 885
Total Price $39,540 $45,965 $66,676 $41,035 $43,055
Total Invoice $36,687 $42,660 $62,016 $38,062 $39,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,156
Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelISISISPathfinderPathfinder
Trim250350FSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$39,540$45,965$66,676$41,035$43,055
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-3,200-4,885-5,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,540$44,315$63,476$36,150$37,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$23,936$0$1,520
Total Invoice$36,687$42,660$62,016$38,062$39,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,531-2,976-4,531-4,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,687$41,129$59,040$33,531$34,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,442$22,353$0$1,414

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122012201220152015
ModelISISISPathfinderPathfinder
Trim250350FSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500$500
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console  $100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential   $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,030$4,680$6,230$7,915$8,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$3,200$4,885$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,531-2,976-4,531-4,995

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122015
ModelISPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in114.2 in
Length180.1 in197.2 in
Width70.9 in77.2 in
Height56.1 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,150 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 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
13.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.047.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.079.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165055%
Total Not Requested135045%

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