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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: $22,044

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES   
Difference: $3,916

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,953

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES   
Difference: $3,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelXterraXterraXterraLancerLancer
TrimSOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,060 $28,340 $27,340 $18,395 $21,345
Base Invoice $22,804 $26,555 $25,620 $17,618 $20,444
Floor mats 115 115 115    
Cargo organizer 145 145 145 59 59
iPod integration 270 270 270    
Portable navigation system 590 590 590    
Wheel Package       500  
Navigation system       2,295  
Navigation Package         2,000
Floor mats 84 84 84    
Cargo organizer 114 114 114 45 45
iPod integration 230 230 230    
Portable navigation system 501 501 501    
Wheel Package       445  
Navigation system       2,050  
Navigation Package         1,780
Options (change) 1,120 1,120 1,120 2,854 2,059
Options (change) 929 929 929 2,540 1,825
Destination 780 780 780 795 795
Total Price $25,960 $30,240 $29,240 $22,044 $24,199
Total Invoice $24,513 $28,264 $27,329 $20,953 $23,064

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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: $4,576
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,187
Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelXterraXterraXterraLancerLancer
TrimSOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine261hp V6261hp V6261hp V6148hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM6M6A5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6140, 4140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17205/60-16215/45-18
Total Price$25,960$30,240$29,240$22,044$24,199
Adjustments for Features0-2,440-2,720-660-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,960$27,800$26,520$21,384$22,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,840$560$0$980
Total Invoice$24,513$28,264$27,329$20,953$23,064
Adjustments for Features0-2,281-2,542-627-1,749
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,513$25,983$24,787$20,326$21,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$274$0$989

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092009200920122012
ModelXterraXterraXterraLancerLancer
TrimSOff RoadSESportback ESSportback GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
5-speed automatic  $900  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0 $0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key    $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300  
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$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
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50 $50  
Skid plates $150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40  
Tubular side steps$350 $350  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive   $15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Portable navigation system$400$400$400  
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150  
Compass $0$0  
Fog lights $125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50  
Outside temperature display   $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $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
Folding passenger seat $150$150  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0   
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
White-letter tires$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,100$4,540$4,820$2,760$3,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,440$2,720$660$1,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,281-2,542-627-1,749

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20092012
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.3,022 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested640100%
Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested815100%

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