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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: $29,345

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $11,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,882

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $11,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelPathfinderEscape
TrimLEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,120 $23,455
Base Invoice $35,304 $21,789
4.0L V6 0  
Navigation system 1,850 2,695
Floor mats 200  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
Sun and SYNC Package   745
Leather Comfort Group   745
Cargo net   65
Full-size spare tire   105
White-letter tires   120
Running boards   345
4.0L V6 0  
Navigation system 1,605 2,291
Floor mats 163  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
Sun and SYNC Package   633
Leather Comfort Group   633
Cargo net   34
Full-size spare tire   89
White-letter tires   102
Running boards   293
Options (change) 2,050 5,165
Options (change) 1,768 4,368
Destination 810 725
Total Price $40,980 $29,345
Total Invoice $37,882 $26,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,968
Model Year20112009
ModelPathfinderEscape
TrimLEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6171hp I4
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$40,980$29,345
Adjustments for Features-3,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,700$29,345
Total Invoice$37,882$26,882
Adjustments for Features-3,0320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,850$26,882

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112009
ModelPathfinderEscape
TrimLEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,205$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0320

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112009
ModelPathfinderEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.1 in
Length192.3 in174.7 in
Width72.8 in71.1 in
Height72.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft366.3 ft3

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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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested102593%
Total Not Requested757%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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