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Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,404

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES   
Difference: $9,886

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,404

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES   
Difference: $8,969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelXterraXterraLancerLancerLancer
TrimOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GTSSportback Ralliart
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,260 $27,560 $16,995 $19,895 $28,095
Base Invoice $25,546 $25,826 $16,277 $19,054 $26,908
Side curtain airbags 700 700      
Floor mats 115 115      
Cargo organizer 145 145 59 59 59
iPod integration 290 290      
FUSE Hands-Free Link System     450    
Wheel Package     500    
Fog lights     325    
Satellite radio     300    
Side curtain airbags 607 607      
Floor mats 83 83      
Cargo organizer 114 114 45 45 45
iPod integration 243 243      
FUSE Hands-Free Link System     350    
Wheel Package     445    
Fog lights     245    
Satellite radio     267    
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 1,634 59 59
Options (change) 1,047 1,047 1,352 45 45
Destination 780 780 775 775 775
Total Price $29,290 $29,590 $19,404 $20,729 $28,929
Total Invoice $27,373 $27,653 $18,404 $19,874 $27,728

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,391
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,637
Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelXterraXterraLancerLancerLancer
TrimOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GTSSportback Ralliart
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine261hp V6261hp V6148hp I4168hp I4237hp I4
TransmissionM6A5M5M5S6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6380, 9140, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$29,290$29,590$19,404$20,729$28,929
Adjustments for Features-2,495-2,7500-400-4,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,795$26,840$19,404$20,329$24,179
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$0$925$4,775
Total Invoice$27,373$27,653$18,404$19,874$27,728
Adjustments for Features-2,332-2,5700-384-4,553
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,041$25,083$18,404$19,490$23,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$42$0$1,086$4,771

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20082008201120112011
ModelXterraXterraLancerLancerLancer
TrimOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GTSSportback Ralliart
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
5-speed automatic $900   
5-speed manual  $0$0 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700    
RWD $0   
FWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo net$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential    $275
Limited-slip front differential    $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Lockable rear differential$150    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Hood scoop    $100
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Skid plate (one) $50   
Skid plates$150    
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tubular side steps $350   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325   
CD player$125 $125$125$125
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200 $200
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150   
Compass $0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50   
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Metal pedals    $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0    
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,990$4,245$1,495$1,895$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,495$2,750$0$400$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,332-2,5700-384-4,553

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20082011
ModelXterraLancer
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length178.7 in180.4 in
Width72.8 in69.4 in
Height74.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,978 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft346.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
FUSE Hands-Free Link System
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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