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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,224

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $5,271

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,053

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $4,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,065 $33,500
Base Invoice $24,293 $30,982
Cargo net 69  
Navigation system 1,990 1,800
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
Floor mats   240
Satellite radio   350
Cargo net 55  
Navigation system 1,758 1,561
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
Floor mats   176
Satellite radio   304
Options (change) 4,459 2,390
Options (change) 4,060 2,041
Destination 700 605
Total Price $31,224 $36,495
Total Invoice $29,053 $33,628

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,886
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,377
Model Year20092006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17265/65-17
Total Price$31,224$36,495
Adjustments for Features0-2,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,224$34,110
Total Invoice$29,053$33,628
Adjustments for Features0-2,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,053$31,430

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$4,130$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,198

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092006
ModelJettaPathfinder
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in112.2 in
Length179.3 in187.6 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in
Height59.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,373 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.849.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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