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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,345

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $2,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,336

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $2,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSESE Off-RoadLECXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,650 $31,450 $33,500 $26,280 $27,790 $32,380
Base Invoice $24,647 $29,085 $30,982 $24,835 $26,262 $30,599
Airbag Package 700 700        
Comfort Package 1,550          
Premium Package 1,700 1,700        
Bodyside moldings 140 140        
Leather Package 1,400 1,400        
Satellite radio 350 350 350      
Floor mats 140 140 240      
Driver Confidence Package       950 950  
Sunroof       900 900 900
CD changer, in-dash       695 695 150
Folding second row seats       275    
Stability control       495    
Airbag Package 607 607        
Comfort Package 1,345          
Premium Package 1,474 1,474        
Bodyside moldings 98 98        
Leather Package 1,214 1,214        
Satellite radio 304 304 304      
Floor mats 99 99 176      
Driver Confidence Package       788 789  
Sunroof       747 747 747
CD changer, in-dash       577 577 124
Folding second row seats       228    
Stability control       411    
Options (change) 5,980 4,430 590 3,315 2,545 1,050
Options (change) 5,141 3,796 480 2,751 2,113 871
Destination 605 605 605 750 750 750
Total Price $33,235 $36,485 $34,695 $30,345 $31,085 $34,180
Total Invoice $30,393 $33,486 $32,067 $28,336 $29,125 $32,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $632
Model Year200620062006200820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSESE Off-RoadLECXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionA5A5A5A4A4A4
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$33,235$36,485$34,695$30,345$31,085$34,180
Adjustments for Features-2,940-4,890-3,0650-125-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,295$31,595$31,630$30,345$30,960$33,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,300$1,335$0$615$3,510
Total Invoice$30,393$33,486$32,067$28,336$29,125$32,220
Adjustments for Features-2,689-4,488-2,8330-117-306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,704$28,998$29,234$28,336$29,008$31,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,294$1,530$0$672$3,578

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200620062006200820082008
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSESE Off-RoadLECXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900   
4-speed automatic   $800$800$800
RWD$0 $0   
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700    
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125   
Remote start   $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Front side airbags$350$350$350   
Hill descent control $250    
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40   
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300$300   
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Rear spoiler     $200
Running boards$350$350$350   
Skid plates$150$150$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0    
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0 
White-letter tires$0$0$0   
Total Value of Features$5,740$7,690$5,865$2,800$2,925$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,940$4,890$3,065$0$125$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,689-4,488-2,8330-117-306

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062008
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.5 in
Length187.6 in198.1 in
Width72.8 in73.0 in
Height72.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.6 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 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested95573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested132571%
Total Not Requested55029%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122592%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE Off-Road

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112575%
Total Not Requested37525%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested122592%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested37545%
Total Not Requested45055%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested37545%
Total Not Requested45055%

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