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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,995

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $15,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,358

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $16,353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelPathfinderTouareg
TrimPlatinumVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,550 $43,375
Base Invoice $36,048 $41,251
Cargo Package 200  
Floor mats 200  
Rear bumper protector 200  
Class III trailer hitch   515
Executive Package   11,720
Cargo Package 167  
Floor mats 152  
Rear bumper protector 146  
Class III trailer hitch   445
Executive Package   11,145
Options (change) 600 12,235
Options (change) 465 11,590
Destination 845 870
Total Price $40,995 $56,480
Total Invoice $37,358 $53,711

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,571
Model Year20132012
ModelPathfinderTouareg
TrimPlatinumVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13620, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20265/50-19
Total Price$40,995$56,480
Adjustments for Features0-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,995$53,555
Total Invoice$37,358$53,711
Adjustments for Features0-2,782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,358$50,929

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20132012
ModelPathfinderTouareg
TrimPlatinumVR6 FSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
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 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, third row seats$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 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$5,330$8,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,782

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20132012
ModelPathfinderTouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.2 in113.9 in
Length197.2 in188.8 in
Width77.2 in76.4 in
Height69.6 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,149 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in34.9 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 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested285049%
Total Not Requested291551%

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