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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: $24,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $12,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $10,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,395 $33,500
Base Invoice $20,539 $30,982
Sunroof 900  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Floor mats   240
Satellite radio   350
Navigation system   1,800
Sunroof 864  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056  
Floor mats   176
Satellite radio   304
Navigation system   1,561
Options (change) 2,000 2,390
Options (change) 1,920 2,041
Destination 770 605
Total Price $24,165 $36,495
Total Invoice $23,229 $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: $7,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,962
Model Year20112006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17265/65-17
Total Price$24,165$36,495
Adjustments for Features0-4,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,165$31,680
Total Invoice$23,229$33,628
Adjustments for Features0-4,437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,229$29,191

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20112006
ModelJettaPathfinder
TrimSELLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$2,690$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,437

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20112006
ModelJettaPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in112.2 in
Length182.2 in187.6 in
Width70.0 in72.8 in
Height57.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.4,373 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
15.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.549.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.579.2 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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