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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,803

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,892

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,769

Scion tC   
Difference: $10,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfindertC
TrimSESE Off-RoadLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,650 $31,450 $33,500 $18,575
Base Invoice $24,647 $29,085 $30,982 $17,646
Premium Package 1,700 1,700    
Bodyside moldings 140      
Comfort Package 1,550      
Airbag Package 700 700    
Satellite radio 350 350 350 449
Cargo net       49
Premium Package 1,474 1,474    
Bodyside moldings 98      
Comfort Package 1,345      
Airbag Package 607 607    
Satellite radio 304 304 304 359
Cargo net       34
Options (change) 4,440 2,750 350 498
Options (change) 3,828 2,385 304 393
Destination 605 605 605 730
Total Price $31,695 $34,805 $34,455 $19,803
Total Invoice $29,080 $32,075 $31,891 $18,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,122
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,935
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfindertC
TrimSESE Off-RoadLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M6
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,695$34,805$34,455$19,803
Adjustments for Features-4,770-6,645-6,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,925$28,160$28,425$19,803
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,235$1,500$0
Total Invoice$29,080$32,075$31,891$18,769
Adjustments for Features-4,376-6,124-5,5810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,704$25,951$26,310$18,769
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,247$1,606$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Scion tC

Model Year2006200620062012
ModelPathfinderPathfinderPathfindertC
TrimSESE Off-RoadLEBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0 $0 
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Hill descent control $250  
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Running boards$350$350$350 
Skid plates$150$150$150 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0  
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,515$9,390$8,775$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,770$6,645$6,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,376-6,124-5,5810

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Scion tC

Model Year20062012
ModelPathfindertC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length187.6 in174.0 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height72.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.3,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in34.6 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 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft334.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested117563%
Total Not Requested70037%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested52540%
Total Not Requested78060%
Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE Off-Road

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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