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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,060

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $1,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,882

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelPathfinderRoutan
TrimPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $42,070 $37,390
Base Invoice $39,089 $35,857
Floor mats 225  
Rear bumper protector 205  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,700  
Premium Package   5,850
Floor mats 175  
Rear bumper protector 153  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,505  
Premium Package   5,610
Options (change) 2,130 5,850
Options (change) 1,833 5,610
Destination 960 820
Total Price $45,160 $44,060
Total Invoice $41,882 $42,287

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,319
Model Year20172011
ModelPathfinderRoutan
TrimPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine284hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/65-17
Total Price$45,160$44,060
Adjustments for Features-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,175$44,060
Total Invoice$41,882$42,287
Adjustments for Features-9140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,968$42,287

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20172011
ModelPathfinderRoutan
TrimPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Dual power sliding doors $800
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Removable console $200
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$9,465$8,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9140

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20172011
ModelPathfinderRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase114.2 in121.2 in
Length198.5 in202.5 in
Width77.2 in76.9 in
Height69.6 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Total Requested240064%
Total Not Requested135036%

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