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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,275

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,122

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderEscapeEscape
TrimSELEXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,650 $33,500 $22,535 $24,185
Base Invoice $24,647 $30,982 $20,992 $22,494
Premium Package 1,700      
Bodyside moldings 140      
Comfort Package 1,550      
Airbag Package 700      
Leather Package 1,400      
Floor mats 140 240    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     395 395
Safety Package     595 595
Leather Comfort Group     595 595
AWD     1,750 1,750
Sunroof     585 585
3.0L V6     855  
Tubular side steps     350  
Premium Package 1,474      
Bodyside moldings 98      
Comfort Package 1,345      
Airbag Package 607      
Leather Package 1,214      
Floor mats 99 176    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     336 336
Safety Package     506 506
Leather Comfort Group     506 506
AWD     1,593 1,593
Sunroof     498 498
3.0L V6     778  
Tubular side steps     298  
Options (change) 5,630 240 5,125 3,920
Options (change) 4,837 176 4,515 3,439
Destination 605 605 615 615
Total Price $32,885 $34,345 $28,275 $28,720
Total Invoice $30,089 $31,763 $26,122 $26,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,808
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderEscapeEscape
TrimSELEXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 1080, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/65-17235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$32,885$34,345$28,275$28,720
Adjustments for Features-2,360-2,4850-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,525$31,860$28,275$28,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,335$0$270
Total Invoice$30,089$31,763$26,122$26,548
Adjustments for Features-2,159-2,2980-162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,930$29,465$26,122$26,386
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,535$0$264

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderEscapeEscape
TrimSELEXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Stability control$400$400  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Running boards$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Tubular side steps  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,505$6,630$4,145$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,360$2,485$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,159-2,2980-162

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062006
ModelPathfinderEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.2 in
Length187.6 in174.9 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height72.4 in69.7 in
Curb Weight4,373 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.6 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 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested72539%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90569%
Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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