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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,415

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $1,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,386

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $1,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimLE350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,080 $36,725
Base Invoice $33,418 $34,400
Navigation system 2,400 2,465
Floor mats 155  
Full-size spare tire   205
Heated front seats   640
Navigation system 2,082 2,277
Floor mats 106  
Full-size spare tire   188
Heated front seats   588
Options (change) 2,555 3,310
Options (change) 2,188 3,053
Destination 780 875
Total Price $39,415 $40,910
Total Invoice $36,386 $38,328

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,810
Model Year20082012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimLE350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine266hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1086, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17215/55-17
Total Price$39,415$40,910
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,475$40,910
Total Invoice$36,386$38,328
Adjustments for Features-8680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,518$38,328

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimLE350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
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 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,745$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8680

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082012
ModelPathfinderES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length192.3 in191.1 in
Width72.8 in71.1 in
Height72.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.9 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 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		49.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.2 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%

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