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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,415

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $9,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,323

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $8,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016
ModelPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimLE2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,080 $28,570 $32,690
Base Invoice $33,418 $26,621 $30,453
Navigation system 2,400    
Floor mats 155 210 210
Cargo mat 85    
Sunroof   800  
Navigation system 2,082    
Floor mats 106 159 159
Cargo mat 70    
Sunroof   708  
Options (change) 2,640 1,010 210
Options (change) 2,258 867 159
Destination 780 835 835
Total Price $39,500 $30,415 $33,735
Total Invoice $36,456 $28,323 $31,447

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,175
Model Year200820162016
ModelPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimLE2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine266hp V6182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$39,500$30,415$33,735
Adjustments for Features-3,2050-2,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,295$30,415$31,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,245
Total Invoice$36,456$28,323$31,447
Adjustments for Features-2,9580-1,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,498$28,323$29,513
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,190

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200820162016
ModelPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimLE2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
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 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Media drive$15  
Navigation system$600 $600
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,495$3,290$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,205$0$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9580-1,934

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082016
ModelPathfinderAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length192.3 in191.9 in
Width72.8 in72.0 in
Height72.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.1 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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