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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,995

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $8,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,597

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $6,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelPathfinderRL
TrimLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,310 $47,200
Base Invoice $33,630 $42,801
Navigation system 1,850  
Sunroof 1,000  
Floor mats 155  
5.6L V8 1,700  
4WD w/low range 2,200  
Technology Package   4,150
Navigation system 1,605  
Sunroof 867  
Floor mats 107  
5.6L V8 1,574  
4WD w/low range 2,034  
Technology Package   3,721
Options (change) 6,905 4,150
Options (change) 6,187 3,721
Destination 780 885
Total Price $43,995 $52,235
Total Invoice $40,597 $47,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,008
Model Year20092011
ModelPathfinderRL
TrimLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
Drivetrain4WD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$43,995$52,235
Adjustments for Features-2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,780$52,235
Total Invoice$40,597$47,407
Adjustments for Features-1980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,399$47,407

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092011
ModelPathfinderRL
TrimLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
4WD w/low range$2200 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
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 
Active rear differential $500
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 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,330$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1980

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

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092011
ModelPathfinderRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.2 in
Length192.3 in195.8 in
Width72.8 in72.7 in
Height72.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,020 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.5 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		49.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.2 ft313.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested70043%

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