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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,095

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $4,043

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,645

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $3,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelTouaregPathfinder
TrimVR6 FSILE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,850 $40,240
Base Invoice $37,624 $37,264
Technology Package 5,200  
Luxury Package 2,600  
Class III trailer hitch 500  
All-weather floor mats 289  
Tubular side steps 899  
Value Package   2,100
Floor mats   200
5.6L V8   1,530
4WD w/low range   2,200
Technology Package 4,592  
Luxury Package 2,296  
Class III trailer hitch 442  
All-weather floor mats 225  
Tubular side steps 759  
Value Package   1,943
Floor mats   163
5.6L V8   1,415
4WD w/low range   2,035
Options (change) 9,488 6,030
Options (change) 8,314 5,556
Destination 800 825
Total Price $51,138 $47,095
Total Invoice $46,738 $43,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,493
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,590
Model Year20102012
ModelTouaregPathfinder
TrimVR6 FSILE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19265/60-18
Total Price$51,138$47,095
Adjustments for Features-5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,588$47,095
Total Invoice$46,738$43,645
Adjustments for Features-5030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,235$43,645

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20102012
ModelTouaregPathfinder
TrimVR6 FSILE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD w/low range$2200 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$9,365$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5030

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20102012
ModelTouaregPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in112.2 in
Length187.2 in192.3 in
Width75.9 in72.8 in
Height68.0 in72.0 in
Curb Weight5,086 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
31.0 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.049.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Headlight washers50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested114051%
Total Not Requested107549%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
275/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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