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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,695

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $35,925

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelPathfinderCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimLEBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,310 $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600
Navigation system 1,850            
Sunroof 1,000 1,200 1,200        
Floor mats 155            
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,600            
Auto-dimming mirrors   420   420 420    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   800 800 800 800    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Memory system, driver seat   400 400        
Heated front seats   530   530 530    
Class IV trailer hitch   660 660 660 660 660 660
Proximity key   890 890 890 890 890 890
Roof rails   1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200
Running boards   1,560 1,560 1,560   1,560 1,560
Rearview camera   1,750 660 660 660 660 660
Rear air vents with automatic controls   990 990 990 990 990 990
Roof rack   1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590
Wood trim             0
Navigation system 1,605            
Sunroof 867 0 0        
Floor mats 107            
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,388            
Auto-dimming mirrors   0   0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Memory system, driver seat   0 0        
Heated front seats   0   0 0    
Class IV trailer hitch   0 0 0 0 0 0
Proximity key   0 0 0 0 0 0
Roof rails   0 0 0 0 0 0
Running boards   1,318 1,318 1,318   1,318 1,318
Rearview camera   0 0 0 0 0 0
Rear air vents with automatic controls   0 0 0 0 0 0
Roof rack   0 0 0 0 0 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 4,605 15,970 13,930 13,280 11,720 11,530 10,030
Options (change) 3,967 1,318 1,318 1,318 0 1,318 1,318
Destination 780 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $41,695 $77,620 $81,680 $91,730 $111,370 $130,680 $172,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Pathfinder LE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,425
Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelPathfinderCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimLEBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21
Total Price$41,695$77,620$81,680$91,730$111,370$130,680$172,680
Adjustments for Features0-6,725-7,950-6,700-10,425-12,900-18,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,695$70,895$73,730$85,030$100,945$117,780$154,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,835$14,135$30,050$46,885$83,735

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year2009201820182018201820182018
ModelPathfinderCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimLEBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35$35$35$35$35$35
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125      
Remote app  $25    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
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      
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Full-size spare tire$225      
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500      
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under second row seats$50      
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150      
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400$400$400
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lockable rear differential $150$150$150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500  
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 $0 $0
Body kit    $0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler    $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Rear bumper protector$40      
Rear spoiler $200$200$200 $200$200
Running boards$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Skid plate (one)$50      
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 $75 $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0    
App support  $0    
Apple CarPlay support  $100    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000      
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150    
Navigation map updates, three years  $0    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25      
Surround sound  $250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200    
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25 $25    
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Chronometer      $100
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50 $50$50$50
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25  $25$25
Performance meter      $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100 $100$100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600      
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh 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$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim      $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
White-letter tires$0      
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,015$11,740$12,965$11,715$15,440$17,915$23,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,725$7,950$6,700$10,425$12,900$18,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-205-230-173-98-234-248

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20092018
ModelPathfinderCayenne
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in114.0 in
Length192.3 in191.1 in
Width72.8 in78.7 in
Height72.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in0.0 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 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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