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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,580

Nissan Pathfinder S   
Difference: $5,897

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,744

Nissan Pathfinder S   
Difference: $4,459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelPathfinderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLELE PlusXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,570 $30,490 $34,395 $37,315 $40,915 $43,530
Base Invoice $26,771 $27,837 $31,403 $34,069 $37,356 $39,744
Floor mats 200 225 225 225 225 225
Towing Prep Package   0        
3.5L V6   1,525        
Class II trailer hitch   699 699 699 699 699
Cargo net   49 49 49 49 49
Rear bumper protector   129 129 129 129 129
AWD   1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460
Floor mats 163 140 140 140 140 140
Towing Prep Package   0        
3.5L V6   1,392        
Class II trailer hitch   480 480 480 480 480
Cargo net   32 32 32 32 32
Rear bumper protector   89 89 89 89 89
AWD   1,333 1,333 1,333 1,333 1,333
Options (change) 200 4,087 2,562 2,562 2,562 2,562
Options (change) 163 3,466 2,074 2,074 2,074 2,074
Destination 810 900 900 900 900 900
Total Price $29,580 $35,477 $37,857 $40,777 $44,377 $46,992
Total Invoice $27,744 $32,203 $34,377 $37,043 $40,330 $42,718

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,567
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $551
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelPathfinderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLELE PlusXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/75-16245/60-18245/60-18245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$29,580$35,477$37,857$40,777$44,377$46,992
Adjustments for Features0-3,955-6,055-9,630-11,405-13,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,580$31,522$31,802$31,147$32,972$33,437
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$655$0$1,825$2,290
Total Invoice$27,744$32,203$34,377$37,043$40,330$42,718
Adjustments for Features0-3,590-5,498-8,748-10,365-12,322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,744$28,613$28,879$28,295$29,965$30,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$318$584$0$1,670$2,101

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelPathfinderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLELE PlusXLELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50    
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Forward collision warning     $200
Full-size spare tire$225     
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200$200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 $150$150$150$150
Roof rails$250  $250$250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50     
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150    
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300     
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50     
Sunroof   $900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
Intercom   $25$25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation app  $50   
Navigation system   $600$600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25$25
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row    $75$75
Heated front seats   $200$200$200
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125$125
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Stain-resistant fabric  $100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600$600
Total Value of Features$3,270$7,225$9,325$12,900$14,675$16,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,955$6,055$9,630$11,405$13,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,590-5,498-8,748-10,365-12,322

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20112016
ModelPathfinderHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in109.8 in
Length192.3 in191.1 in
Width72.8 in75.8 in
Height72.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,446 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander LE Plus

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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