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Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,500

Nissan Pathfinder SL   
Difference: $6,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,684

Nissan Pathfinder SL   
Difference: $5,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderX3
TrimSLPlatinumxDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,060 $41,410 $38,850
Base Invoice $33,512 $38,477 $35,920
Cargo Package 225 225  
Premium Package 3,330    
Cold Weather Package     1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated steering wheel     190
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Navigation system     1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,350
Cargo Package 200 200  
Premium Package 3,087    
Cold Weather Package     910
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated steering wheel     175
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Leather seating surfaces     1,320
Navigation system     1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Panoramic sunroof     1,230
Options (change) 3,555 225 7,440
Options (change) 3,287 200 6,780
Destination 885 885 875
Total Price $40,500 $42,520 $47,165
Total Invoice $37,684 $39,562 $43,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,761
Model Year201520152010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderX3
TrimSLPlatinumxDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/55-17
Total Price$40,500$42,520$47,165
Adjustments for Features-2,010-2,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,490$40,010$47,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,520$0
Total Invoice$37,684$39,562$43,575
Adjustments for Features-1,870-2,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,814$37,227$43,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,413$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW X3

Model Year201520152010
ModelPathfinderPathfinderX3
TrimSLPlatinumxDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Ski sack  $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$8,505$9,005$6,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,010$2,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,870-2,3350

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152010
ModelPathfinderX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in110.1 in
Length197.2 in179.7 in
Width77.2 in73.0 in
Height69.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in35.8 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 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested150050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

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

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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