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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,095 Nissan Pathfinder LE | |||
| Difference: $4,700 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,016 Nissan Pathfinder LE | |||
| Difference: $4,354 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Pathfinder | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,500 | $32,095 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $30,982 | $30,027 | $35,268 |
| Floor mats | 240 | ||
| Satellite radio | 350 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 795 | 795 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,600 | ||
| Trailer Tow Package | 570 | 570 | |
| Package 205A | 2,800 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 120 | 120 | |
| AWD | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Floor mats | 176 | ||
| Satellite radio | 304 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,561 | 676 | 676 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,388 | ||
| Trailer Tow Package | 484 | 484 | |
| Package 205A | 2,380 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 106 | 106 | |
| AWD | 1,820 | 1,820 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Options (change) | 3,990 | 9,875 | 7,075 |
| Options (change) | 3,429 | 8,518 | 6,138 |
| Destination | 605 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $38,095 | $42,795 | $45,755 |
| Total Invoice | $35,016 | $39,370 | $42,231 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $975 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $927 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Pathfinder | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 270hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 17/23 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 265/65-17 | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $38,095 | $42,795 | $45,755 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,725 | -5,040 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,095 | $39,070 | $40,715 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,645 |
| Total Invoice | $35,016 | $39,370 | $42,231 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,427 | -4,652 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,016 | $35,943 | $37,579 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,636 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Pathfinder | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | ||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Skid plates | $150 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,780 | $9,505 | $10,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,725 | $5,040 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,427 | -4,652 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | Pathfinder | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 187.6 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,373 lb. | 4,731 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.9 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.6 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 36.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 44.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 28.1 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.5 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.2 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.2 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 205A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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