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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,076

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $924

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,823

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,745 $36,080
Base Invoice $32,635 $33,418
Towing Prep Package 220  
Floor mats 315 155
Navigation system 2,650 2,400
Running boards 649  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Roof rack crossbars 229  
Cargo net 49  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,760 1,600
AWD 1,450  
Cargo mat   85
5.6L V8   1,700
4WD w/low range   2,200
Towing Prep Package 195  
Floor mats 200 106
Navigation system 2,359 2,082
Running boards 425  
Bodyside moldings 125  
Roof rack crossbars 150  
Cargo net 34  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,566 1,388
AWD 1,324  
Cargo mat   70
5.6L V8   1,573
4WD w/low range   2,034
Options (change) 7,521 8,140
Options (change) 6,378 7,253
Destination 810 780
Total Price $44,076 $45,000
Total Invoice $39,823 $41,451

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,959
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,563
Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19265/60-18
Total Price$44,076$45,000
Adjustments for Features-1,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,041$45,000
Total Invoice$39,823$41,451
Adjustments for Features-9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,888$41,451

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable second-row console$200 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,325$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9350

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in112.2 in
Length188.4 in192.3 in
Width75.2 in72.8 in
Height68.1 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,266 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft349.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105094%
Total Not Requested656%
5.6L V8
DOHC-4v
310 hp@5200
388 lb-ft@3400
FeatureValueRequested?
5.6L V8
DOHC-4v
310 hp@5200
388 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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