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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,838

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $7,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142019
ModelPathfinderPathfinderForester
TrimSLPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,250 $39,950 $26,695
Cargo Package 225 225  
Premium Package 2,650    
Floor mats 210 210  
Rear bumper protector 200 200 98
Roof rack crossbars 300 300 181
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Door sill trim plates     53
Cargo tray     80
Universal garage door opener     120
Cargo cover     172
Remote start     455
Class II trailer hitch     619
Power liftgate     450
Eyesight Package     1,695
Cargo Package 200 200  
Premium Package 2,437    
Floor mats 159 159  
Rear bumper protector 153 153 63
Roof rack crossbars 254 254 117
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Door sill trim plates     34
Cargo tray     52
Universal garage door opener     78
Cargo cover     111
Remote start     341
Class II trailer hitch     464
Power liftgate     413
Eyesight Package     1,412
Options (change) 3,585 935 4,168
Options (change) 3,203 766 3,243
Destination 860 860 975
Total Price $39,695 $41,745 $31,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,117
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,666
Model Year201420142019
ModelPathfinderPathfinderForester
TrimSLPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/60-17
Total Price$39,695$41,745$31,838
Adjustments for Features-740-1,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,955$40,655$31,838
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,700$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201420142019
ModelPathfinderPathfinderForester
TrimSLPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200 $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio  $50
Navigation system $600 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,115$8,465$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$740$1,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-682-1,0040

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142019
ModelPathfinderForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in105.1 in
Length197.2 in182.1 in
Width77.2 in71.5 in
Height69.6 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in39.4 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 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90044%
Total Not Requested115056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35016%
Total Not Requested187584%

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