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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: $40,640

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $4,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,243

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $3,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,320 $29,590 $33,800
Base Invoice $39,321 $28,414 $32,456
Floor mats 235    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,700 1,295 1,295
Comfort and Convenience Package #2   550  
Luxury Package   1,350  
Driver Confidence Package   1,440 1,440
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Entertainment Package   650  
Rear spoiler   245 245
Temporary spare tire   100 100
3.6L V6   1,370  
Sunroof, large   1,195 1,195
Floor mats 187    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,505 1,140 1,140
Comfort and Convenience Package #2   484  
Luxury Package   1,188  
Driver Confidence Package   1,267 1,267
Navigation system   1,756 1,756
Entertainment Package   572  
Rear spoiler   216 216
Temporary spare tire   88 88
3.6L V6   1,206  
Sunroof, large   1,052 1,052
Options (change) 1,935 10,190 6,270
Options (change) 1,692 8,969 5,519
Destination 975 860 860
Total Price $45,230 $40,640 $40,930
Total Invoice $41,988 $38,243 $38,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse CXS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22
Model Year201820112011
ModelPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine284hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/27 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13384, 11384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$45,230$40,640$40,930
Adjustments for Features-4,0100-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,220$40,640$40,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$41,988$38,243$38,835
Adjustments for Features-3,7230-498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,265$38,243$38,337
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$94

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201820112011
ModelPathfinderLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Moving object detection, front$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Total Value of Features$10,240$6,230$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,010$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7230-498

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182011
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in111.7 in
Length198.5 in196.9 in
Width77.2 in73.1 in
Height69.6 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in40.5 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 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested50%
Comfort and Convenience Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested45086%
Total Not Requested7514%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
USB port25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested12517%
Total Not Requested60083%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested50%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

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