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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: $38,385

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,338

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,048

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelPathfinderTaurusTaurus
TrimLELimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,080 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $33,418 $30,535 $36,254
Navigation system 2,400 795 795
Floor mats 155    
Sunroof   995  
Package 301A   2,700  
Navigation system 2,082 710 710
Floor mats 106    
Sunroof   888  
Package 301A   2,410  
Options (change) 2,555 4,490 795
Options (change) 2,188 4,008 710
Destination 780 795 795
Total Price $39,415 $38,385 $40,890
Total Invoice $36,386 $35,338 $37,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $702
Model Year200820132013
ModelPathfinderTaurusTaurus
TrimLELimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine266hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$39,415$38,385$40,890
Adjustments for Features-3750-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,040$38,385$40,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,880
Total Invoice$36,386$35,338$37,759
Adjustments for Features-3460-577
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,040$35,338$37,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,844

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200820132013
ModelPathfinderTaurusTaurus
TrimLELimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Curve control $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
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$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$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50 
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,730$6,355$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$375$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-3460-577

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082013
ModelPathfinderTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.9 in
Length192.3 in202.9 in
Width72.8 in76.2 in
Height72.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in38.1 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft320.1 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%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested57529%
Total Not Requested142571%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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