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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,230

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $8,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,300

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $8,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelPathfinderTaurus
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,080 $27,620
Base Invoice $33,418 $25,388
Navigation system 2,400 1,995
Floor mats 155  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,600 995
5.6L V8 1,700  
Limited Convenience Package   475
Stability control   495
AWD   1,850
Navigation system 2,082 1,736
Floor mats 106  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,388 866
5.6L V8 1,573  
Limited Convenience Package   413
Stability control   431
AWD   1,666
Options (change) 5,855 5,810
Options (change) 5,149 5,112
Destination 780 800
Total Price $42,715 $34,230
Total Invoice $39,347 $31,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,947
Model Year20082008
ModelPathfinderTaurus
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$42,715$34,230
Adjustments for Features-2,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,435$34,230
Total Invoice$39,347$31,300
Adjustments for Features-2,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,247$31,300

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelPathfinderTaurus
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
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 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$6,505$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1000

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelPathfinderTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.9 in
Length192.3 in200.4 in
Width72.8 in74.5 in
Height72.0 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,779 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in41.3 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 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested26551%
Total Not Requested25049%

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