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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: $34,000

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $6,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,560

Volkswagen Tiguan Sport   
Difference: $5,423

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,410 $41,610 $32,605 $34,500
Base Invoice $33,837 $38,663 $31,239 $33,120
Premium Package 3,330      
Floor mats 210 210    
Class II trailer hitch     530 530
Premium Package 3,087      
Floor mats 159 159    
Class II trailer hitch     456 456
Options (change) 3,540 210 530 530
Options (change) 3,246 159 456 456
Destination 900 900 865 865
Total Price $40,850 $42,720 $34,000 $35,895
Total Invoice $37,983 $39,722 $32,560 $34,441

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,822
Model Year2016201620172017
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$40,850$42,720$34,000$35,895
Adjustments for Features-1,825-2,225-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,025$40,495$33,900$35,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$0$1,995
Total Invoice$37,983$39,722$32,560$34,441
Adjustments for Features-1,697-2,069-960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,286$37,653$32,464$34,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,367$0$1,977

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year2016201620172017
ModelPathfinderPathfinderTiguanTiguan
TrimSLPlatinumSportSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $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$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$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 
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$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$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,765$8,165$6,040$5,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$2,225$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,697-2,069-960

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20162017
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
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
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165055%
Total Not Requested135045%

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