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Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,755

Nissan Pathfinder SL   
Difference: $1,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,667

Nissan Pathfinder SL   
Difference: $2,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016
ModelRoutanPathfinderPathfinder
TrimSELSLPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,390 $36,410 $41,610
Base Invoice $35,857 $33,837 $38,663
Premium Package 5,850 3,330  
Rear bumper protector   205 205
Floor mats   210 210
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,700 1,700
Premium Package 5,610 3,087  
Rear bumper protector   153 153
Floor mats   159 159
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,531 1,492
Options (change) 5,850 5,445 2,115
Options (change) 5,610 4,930 1,804
Destination 820 900 900
Total Price $44,060 $42,755 $44,625
Total Invoice $42,287 $39,667 $41,367

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,214
Model Year201120162016
ModelRoutanPathfinderPathfinder
TrimSELSLPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$44,060$42,755$44,625
Adjustments for Features-1,4650-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,595$42,755$44,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,470
Total Invoice$42,287$39,667$41,367
Adjustments for Features-1,4060-371
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,881$39,667$40,996
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,329

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201120162016
ModelRoutanPathfinderPathfinder
TrimSELSLPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Front side airbags $350$350
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Removable console$200  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Sliding center console$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Total Value of Features$8,355$6,890$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,465$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4060-371

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20112016
ModelRoutanPathfinder
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in114.2 in
Length202.5 in197.2 in
Width76.9 in77.2 in
Height68.9 in69.6 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.4,149 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft347.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Total Requested187550%
Total Not Requested187550%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160053%
Total Not Requested140047%

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