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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: $29,855

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $10,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,850

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $9,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,065 $39,550
Base Invoice $24,293 $36,048
Navigation system 1,990  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Cargo Package   200
Floor mats   200
Navigation system 1,758  
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Cargo Package   167
Floor mats   152
Options (change) 3,090 400
Options (change) 2,857 319
Destination 700 845
Total Price $29,855 $40,795
Total Invoice $27,850 $37,212

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,935
Model Year20092013
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4260hp V6
TransmissionS6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-20
Total Price$29,855$40,795
Adjustments for Features0-5,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,855$34,845
Total Invoice$27,850$37,212
Adjustments for Features0-5,427
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,850$31,785

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092013
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,305$8,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,427

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092013
ModelJettaPathfinder
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in114.2 in
Length179.3 in197.2 in
Width70.1 in77.2 in
Height59.2 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,149 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		32.847.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.9 ft379.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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