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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: $12,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172019
ModelPathfinderForester
TrimPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,070 $26,695
Cargo Package 305  
Floor mats 225  
Rear bumper protector 205 98
Roof rack crossbars 355 181
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Eyesight Package   1,695
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
Cargo Package 257  
Floor mats 175  
Rear bumper protector 153 63
Roof rack crossbars 286 117
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Eyesight Package   1,412
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
Options (change) 1,090 4,168
Options (change) 871 3,243
Destination 960 975
Total Price $44,120 $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: $7,642
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,399
Model Year20172019
ModelPathfinderForester
TrimPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine284hp V6182hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/60-17
Total Price$44,120$31,838
Adjustments for Features-4,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,480$31,838

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172019
ModelPathfinderForester
TrimPlatinumPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$10,415$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3030

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172019
ModelPathfinderForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in105.1 in
Length198.5 in182.1 in
Width77.2 in71.5 in
Height69.6 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,292 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 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 system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested150067%
Total Not Requested72533%

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