Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder 2015 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2012
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES 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.

Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,505

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $300

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,521

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $551

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,410 $36,725
Base Invoice $38,477 $34,400
Floor mats 210  
Heated front seats   640
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,065
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Floor mats 159  
Heated front seats   588
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,749
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Options (change) 210 5,205
Options (change) 159 4,797
Destination 885 875
Total Price $42,505 $42,805
Total Invoice $39,521 $40,072

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Pathfinder dealer quotes or Lexus ES dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,512
Model Year20152012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20215/55-17
Total Price$42,505$42,805
Adjustments for Features-3,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,320$42,805
Total Invoice$39,521$40,072
Adjustments for Features-2,9610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,560$40,072

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152012
ModelPathfinderES
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger 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
Total Value of Features$7,590$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9610

Return to top

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

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152012
ModelPathfinderES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in109.3 in
Length197.2 in191.1 in
Width77.2 in71.1 in
Height69.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.0 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		47.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		79.8 ft314.7 ft3

Return to top

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

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.