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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,195

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $5,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelPathfinderGolf / GTI
TrimLESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,800 $30,245
Floor mats 240  
Satellite radio 350  
Navigation system 1,800  
Cargo net   100
Floor mats 176  
Satellite radio 304  
Navigation system 1,561  
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 2,390 100
Options (change) 2,041 80
Destination 705 850
Total Price $36,895 $31,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,109
Model Year20072018
ModelPathfinderGolf / GTI
TrimLESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine266hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$36,895$31,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,895$30,045

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelPathfinderGolf / GTI
TrimLESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink 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 
Compass $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,290$7,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-34

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelPathfinderGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in103.5 in
Length187.6 in179.8 in
Width72.8 in70.8 in
Height72.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,374 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.6 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 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft366.5 ft3

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