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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,315

Nissan Pathfinder S   
Difference: $110

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,417

Volkswagen Tiguan SE   
Difference: $15

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,290 $27,405 $31,550
Base Invoice $27,444 $25,396 $29,192
Floor mats 200    
Class II trailer hitch   320 320
AWD   1,950 1,950
Floor mats 163    
Class II trailer hitch   283 283
AWD   1,988 1,988
Options (change) 200 2,270 2,270
Options (change) 163 2,271 2,271
Destination 825 750 750
Total Price $30,315 $30,425 $34,570
Total Invoice $28,432 $28,417 $32,213

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,700
Model Year201220102010
ModelPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/75-16235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,315$30,425$34,570
Adjustments for Features0-2,875-5,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,315$27,550$28,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,195
Total Invoice$28,432$28,417$32,213
Adjustments for Features0-2,685-5,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,432$25,732$26,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,053

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201220102010
ModelPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$3,865$6,740$9,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,875$5,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,685-5,428

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122010
ModelPathfinderTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in102.5 in
Length192.3 in174.3 in
Width72.8 in71.2 in
Height72.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,446 lb.3,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.8 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 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft356.1 ft3

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