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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,695

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $39,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,377

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $37,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelPathfinderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLEGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,310 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $33,630 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
Navigation system 1,850      
Sunroof 1,000      
Floor mats 155      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,600      
Premium 1 Package   3,830    
Class IV trailer hitch   575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Running boards   670    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950 1,950 1,950
Navigation system 1,605      
Sunroof 867      
Floor mats 107      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,388      
Premium 1 Package   3,562    
Class IV trailer hitch   535 535 535
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Running boards   623    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814 1,814 1,814
Options (change) 4,605 10,815 2,525 2,525
Options (change) 3,967 10,060 2,349 2,349
Destination 780 995 995 995
Total Price $41,695 $81,360 $98,470 $128,820
Total Invoice $38,377 $75,737 $91,648 $119,873

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,456
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelPathfinderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLEGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT5T9T9T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1080, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$41,695$81,360$98,470$128,820
Adjustments for Features0-9,565-14,305-18,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,695$71,795$84,165$110,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,370$38,570
Total Invoice$38,377$75,737$91,648$119,873
Adjustments for Features0-8,904-13,314-17,173
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,377$66,833$78,334$102,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,501$35,867

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2009201820182018
ModelPathfinderGLSGLSGLS
TrimLEGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Storage compartment under second row seats$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,465$16,030$20,770$24,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,565$14,305$18,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,904-13,314-17,173

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20092018
ModelPathfinderGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in121.1 in
Length192.3 in202.0 in
Width72.8 in76.1 in
Height72.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft349.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested119049%
Total Not Requested125051%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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