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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: $31,345

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $6,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,873

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $6,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420122012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,250 $38,250 $39,950 $42,950 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $32,503 $35,264 $36,830 $39,592 $24,860 $23,697
Tech Package 1,570 1,570        
Floor mats 210 210 210 210 180 180
Premium Audio Package         990  
Technology Package         1,780 1,780
Fog lights         315  
Rear spoiler         375  
Door sill trim plates         175 175
Premium Package           2,130
Sport Package           2,370
Tech Package 1,379 1,379        
Floor mats 159 159 159 159 146 146
Premium Audio Package         859  
Technology Package         1,543 1,543
Fog lights         256  
Rear spoiler         303  
Door sill trim plates         126 126
Premium Package           1,848
Sport Package           2,056
Options (change) 1,780 1,780 210 210 3,815 6,635
Options (change) 1,538 1,538 159 159 3,233 5,719
Destination 860 860 860 860 780 780
Total Price $37,890 $40,890 $41,020 $44,020 $31,345 $32,985
Total Invoice $34,901 $37,662 $37,849 $40,611 $28,873 $30,196

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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: $3,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,200
Model Year201420142014201420122012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6230hp I4 H260hp V6230hp I4 H175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 13?, 13264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/65-18235/55-20235/55-20215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$37,890$40,890$41,020$44,020$31,345$32,985
Adjustments for Features-3,070-3,245-4,370-4,5450-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,820$37,645$36,650$39,475$31,345$32,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,825$1,830$4,655$0$1,115
Total Invoice$34,901$37,662$37,849$40,611$28,873$30,196
Adjustments for Features-2,828-2,989-4,032-4,1930-481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,073$34,673$33,817$36,418$28,873$29,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$1,744$4,345$0$842

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201420142014201420122012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderAltimaAltima
TrimSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote start$150$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150$150  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Sunroof    $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40  
Infotainment 
Media drive    $15$15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$6,315$6,490$7,615$7,790$3,245$3,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,070$3,245$4,370$4,545$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,828-2,989-4,032-4,1930-481

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142012
ModelPathfinderAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in109.3 in
Length197.2 in190.7 in
Width77.2 in70.7 in
Height69.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,150 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in35.8 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid SL

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested197580%
Total Not Requested50020%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested65032%
Total Not Requested140068%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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