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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,075

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $13,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092020202020202020
ModelPathfinderJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,310 $25,495 $27,945 $26,245 $29,945
Navigation system 1,850        
Sunroof 1,000        
Floor mats 155 235 235 235 235
Cargo mat 85        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325    
Cargo net   100 100 100 100
Navigation system 1,605        
Sunroof 867        
Floor mats 107 185 185 185 185
Cargo mat 71        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270 270    
Cargo net   80 80 80 80
Options (change) 3,090 660 660 335 335
Options (change) 2,650 535 535 265 265
Destination 780 920 920 920 920
Total Price $40,180 $27,075 $29,525 $27,500 $31,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,642
Model Year20092020202020202020
ModelPathfinderJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine266hp V6147hp I4147hp I4228hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT5T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18205/55-17205/55-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$40,180$27,075$29,525$27,500$31,200
Adjustments for Features-3,540-1,850-2,4500-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,640$25,225$27,075$27,500$30,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,850$2,275$5,125

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092020202020202020
ModelPathfinderJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESELSEL PremiumGLI SGLI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300  
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200  
Full-size spare tire$225    
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rollover sensor$50    
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300    
Storage compartment under second row seats$50    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0  
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Running boards$350    
Skid plate (one)$50    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive$15    
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50 $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600    
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
White-letter tires$0    
Total Value of Features$7,205$5,515$6,115$3,665$4,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,540$1,850$2,450$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,265-99-1210-32

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092020
ModelPathfinderJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in105.7 in
Length192.3 in185.1 in
Width72.8 in70.8 in
Height72.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.4 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 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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