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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,695

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $10,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,051

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $10,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelAltimaPathfinder
Trim2.5 SLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,660 $40,240
Base Invoice $25,283 $37,264
Floor mats 185 200
Technology Package 1,090  
Bodyside moldings 170  
Sunroof 800  
4.0L V6   0
Floor mats 152 163
Technology Package 946  
Bodyside moldings 151  
Sunroof 729  
4.0L V6   0
Options (change) 2,245 200
Options (change) 1,978 163
Destination 790 825
Total Price $30,695 $41,265
Total Invoice $28,051 $38,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,624
Model Year20132012
ModelAltimaPathfinder
Trim2.5 SLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4266hp V6
TransmissionCVTT5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17265/60-18
Total Price$30,695$41,265
Adjustments for Features0-2,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,695$38,485
Total Invoice$28,051$38,252
Adjustments for Features0-2,577
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,051$35,675

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20132012
ModelAltimaPathfinder
Trim2.5 SLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
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 
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 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$3,115$5,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,577

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20132012
ModelAltimaPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length191.5 in192.3 in
Width72.0 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.4,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 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
15.4 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.449.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.479.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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