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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: $43,530

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $3,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,483

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $4,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,320 $36,065
Base Invoice $39,321 $34,622
Floor mats 235  
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,690
Premium Group   5,000
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145
Panoramic sunroof   1,550
Rear spoiler   415
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Floor mats 187  
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,538
Premium Group   4,800
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042
Panoramic sunroof   1,410
Rear spoiler   378
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 235 10,195
Options (change) 187 9,527
Destination 975 925
Total Price $43,530 $47,185
Total Invoice $40,483 $45,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,156
Model Year20182017
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine284hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20235/50-18
Total Price$43,530$47,185
Adjustments for Features0-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,530$46,730
Total Invoice$40,483$45,074
Adjustments for Features0-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,483$44,639

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182017
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $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 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,490$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-435

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182017
ModelPathfinderLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in114.4 in
Length198.5 in197.5 in
Width77.2 in73.5 in
Height69.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,293 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in40.0 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1425100%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested230059%
Total Not Requested162541%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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