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Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,180

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $10,096

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,278

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $8,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,340 $34,560 $37,950
Base Invoice $25,620 $31,553 $34,649
Technology Package 0    
iPod integration 270    
Floor mats 115 280 280
Cargo cover 85    
Portable navigation system 590    
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL   1,015  
Cargo net   49 49
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Running boards   649 649
Roof rack crossbars   229 229
AWD   1,450 1,450
Technology Package 0    
iPod integration 230    
Floor mats 84 175 175
Cargo cover 63    
Portable navigation system 501    
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL   903  
Cargo net   32 32
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Running boards   425 425
Roof rack crossbars   150 150
AWD   1,325 1,325
Options (change) 1,060 3,871 2,856
Options (change) 878 3,135 2,232
Destination 780 845 845
Total Price $29,180 $39,276 $41,651
Total Invoice $27,278 $35,533 $37,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,346
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,148
Model Year200920132013
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine261hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG17/22 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$29,180$39,276$41,651
Adjustments for Features0-6,750-7,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,180$32,526$33,951
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,425
Total Invoice$27,278$35,533$37,726
Adjustments for Features0-6,107-6,974
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,278$29,426$30,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,326

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920132013
ModelXterraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rack $300$300
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Navigation system $600$600
Portable navigation system$400  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,415$10,165$11,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,750$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,107-6,974

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092013
ModelXterraHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length178.7 in188.4 in
Width72.8 in75.2 in
Height74.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,165 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.242.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested52549%
Total Not Requested55051%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL
FeatureValueRequested?
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
App support0No
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested115085%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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