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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,545

Acura TLX 2.0T   
Difference: $2,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620212021
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTLXTLX
TrimSLPlatinum2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,410 $41,610 $37,500 $52,300
Premium Package 3,330      
Floor mats 210 210    
A-Spec Package     0 0
Premium Package 3,087      
Floor mats 159 159    
A-Spec Package     0 0
Options (change) 3,540 210 0 0
Options (change) 3,246 159 0 0
Destination 900 900 1,045 1,045
Total Price $40,850 $42,720 $38,545 $53,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,026
Model Year2016201620212021
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTLXTLX
TrimSLPlatinum2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6260hp V6272hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT10T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$40,850$42,720$38,545$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-400-2,590-4,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,850$42,320$35,955$48,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$0$12,900

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2016201620212021
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTLXTLX
TrimSLPlatinum2.0TType S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500$1500
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,340$7,740$9,930$11,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$2,590$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-372-70-88

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162021
ModelPathfinderTLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in113.0 in
Length197.2 in194.6 in
Width77.2 in75.2 in
Height69.6 in56.4 in
Curb Weight4,150 lb.3,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in34.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
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%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.0T

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested295056%
Total Not Requested229044%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX Type S

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested295056%
Total Not Requested229044%

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