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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: $35,840

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $5,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,388

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $3,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,410 $41,610 $34,445
Base Invoice $33,837 $38,663 $33,067
Premium Package 3,330    
Floor mats 210 210  
Class II trailer hitch     530
Premium Package 3,087    
Floor mats 159 159  
Class II trailer hitch     456
Options (change) 3,540 210 530
Options (change) 3,246 159 456
Destination 900 900 865
Total Price $40,850 $42,720 $35,840
Total Invoice $37,983 $39,722 $34,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,898
Model Year201620162016
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20255/40-19
Total Price$40,850$42,720$35,840
Adjustments for Features-1,825-2,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,025$40,495$35,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$0
Total Invoice$37,983$39,722$34,388
Adjustments for Features-1,697-2,0690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,286$37,653$34,388
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,367$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201620162016
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,515$7,915$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$2,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,697-2,0690

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162016
ModelPathfinderTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in102.5 in
Length197.2 in174.5 in
Width77.2 in71.2 in
Height69.6 in65.6 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.3,404 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165055%
Total Not Requested135045%

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