Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder 2006
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,745

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,629

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,550

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420062006
ModelJettaPathfinderPathfinder
TrimGLISELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,535 $26,650 $33,500
Base Invoice $23,553 $24,647 $30,982
Autobahn Package 2,290    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Airbag Package   700  
Comfort Package   1,550  
Premium Package   1,700  
Bodyside moldings   140  
Floor mats   140 240
Satellite radio   350 350
Autobahn Package 2,200    
6-speed automated manual 1,056    
Airbag Package   607  
Comfort Package   1,345  
Premium Package   1,474  
Bodyside moldings   98  
Floor mats   99 176
Satellite radio   304 304
Options (change) 3,390 4,580 590
Options (change) 3,256 3,927 480
Destination 820 605 605
Total Price $28,745 $31,835 $34,695
Total Invoice $27,629 $29,179 $32,067

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Jetta dealer quotes or Nissan Pathfinder dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $503
Model Year201420062006
ModelJettaPathfinderPathfinder
TrimGLISELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionS6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/70-16265/65-17
Total Price$28,745$31,835$34,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,240-3,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,745$29,595$31,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,560
Total Invoice$27,629$29,179$32,067
Adjustments for Features0-2,053-3,272
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,629$27,126$28,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,669

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201420062006
ModelJettaPathfinderPathfinder
TrimGLISELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Skid plates $150$150
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,240$5,480$6,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,240$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,053-3,272

Return to top

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20142006
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 Weight3,158 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

Return to top

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested98075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested127568%
Total Not Requested60032%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

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

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.