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Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,245

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $9,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,049

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $9,091

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420152015
ModelPathfinderPathfinder3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinumHybrid Platinum328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,950 $42,950 $41,950 $43,450
Base Invoice $36,830 $39,592 $39,275 $40,655
Cargo Package 225 225    
Floor mats 210 210    
Navigation system     2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package     950 950
Premium Package     2,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Around view cameras     750 750
Driver Assistance Package     950 950
Cargo Package 200 200    
Floor mats 159 159    
Navigation system     1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package     865 865
Premium Package     2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Around view cameras     685 685
Driver Assistance Package     865 865
Options (change) 435 435 7,550 7,550
Options (change) 359 359 6,870 6,870
Destination 860 860 995 995
Total Price $41,245 $44,245 $50,495 $51,995
Total Invoice $38,049 $40,811 $47,140 $48,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,706
Model Year2014201420152015
ModelPathfinderPathfinder3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinumHybrid Platinum328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine260hp V6230hp I4 H240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionCVTCVTT8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/55-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$41,245$44,245$50,495$51,995
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,555-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,245$44,070$47,940$49,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,825$0$1,600
Total Invoice$38,049$40,811$47,140$48,520
Adjustments for Features0-161-2,385-2,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,049$40,650$44,755$46,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,601$0$1,474

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2014201420152015
ModelPathfinderPathfinder3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinumHybrid Platinum328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo area partition net  $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,630$6,805$9,185$9,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,555$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-2,385-2,291

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142015
ModelPathfinder3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.2 in110.6 in
Length197.2 in182.1 in
Width77.2 in71.3 in
Height69.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,150 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in35.0 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 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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