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Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison

Nissan cube vs Nissan Altima Price Comparison:
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Summary

For the Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the cube vs. Altima Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the cube and Altima will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Nissan cube SL's price is $4,640 lower than the Nissan Altima 2.5 SL's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the cube vs. Altima Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Nissan cube SL, the Nissan Altima 2.5 SL includes additional features worth $4045. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, despite a $4045 adjustment for the Nissan Altima 2.5 SL's additional features, the Nissan cube SL is $4,640 less than the Nissan cube SL.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 4,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 3,728
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelcubecubeAltimaAltima
TrimSLKrom2.5 S2.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4122hp I4175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers?, 6?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/55-16215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price19,64022,63022,95026,560
Adjustments for Features-1,765-3,2900-4,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price17,87519,34022,95022,515
Cost Above Minimum01,4654350
Total Invoice18,85921,64821,45424,645
Adjustments for Features-1,695-3,1470-3,753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice17,16418,50121,45420,892
Cost Above Minimum01,3375620

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Invoice Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima

Price Comparison (MSRP): Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima

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.

Lowest Total Price: Nissan cube SL
Difference: 3,310
Lowest Total Invoice: Nissan cube SL
Difference: 2,595
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelcubecubeAltimaAltima
TrimSLKrom2.5 S2.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price18,20021,64021,04025,150
Base Invoice17,54720,71019,72823,387
Shag carpet dash topper230230  
Interior ambient lighting450   
Floor mats  175175
Door sill trim plates  170170
Rear spoiler  370370
6-speed shiftable CVT  500 
Shag carpet dash topper  0 
Interior ambient lighting  0 
Floor mats  134 
Door sill trim plates  134 
Rear spoiler  295 
6-speed shiftable CVT  468 
Total options6802301,215715
Total options5521781,031563
Destination760760695695
Total Price19,64022,63022,95026,560
Total Invoice18,85921,64821,45424,645

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2011201120092009
ModelcubecubeAltimaAltima
TrimSLKrom2.5 S2.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Rearview camera $200  
Stability control$400$400  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Interior air filter  $25$25
iPod integration$150$150  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system $600  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Traffic information $50  
Exterior 
Body kit $350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $50$50
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Compass   $25
Exterior temperature display  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Shag carpet dash topper$100$100  
Upholstered door panels, leather   $250
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Total Value of Features$4,185$5,710$2,420$6,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,765$3,290$0$4,045
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,695-3,1470-3,753

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112009
ModelcubeAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in109.3 in
Length156.5 in189.8 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height65.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,835 lb.3,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
2.5 S

Floormats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floormats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2.5 SL

Floormats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floormats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Nissan cube

Price of the Nissan cube: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
CVT FWD		 well heck - shiny new car for the price of used - how can ya beat that
2009 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 I found it to be very affordable with great standard equipment even in the base model.
2009 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
CVT FWD		 The Nissan Cube was affordable to moderately price. Being a full time student and working part time, I was looking for a cheap vehicle with low payments.
2009 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 I purchased the car for $15,200 (with some options and shipping). That is about half the cost of a Prius and less than other in-class cars. If the economy was better and my job more secure, I may have purchased the Prius.
2009 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
CVT FWD		 Cheap! I mean for all that you get, it is very cheap, without sacrificing quality at all.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Nissan Altima

Price of the Nissan Altima: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 I was able to get an Altima with options for what I perceived was a very good price.
2008 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 I saw all the rave reviews and features it had, and I thought the car would be around $40,000 CAD at least. However, it turned out to be $30,000 which was in my budget. I took it for a spin and was instantly sold.
2008 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 27K + list, $3,000 down, 24 months at $299 with 15K miles per year. This was a sweet deal.
2008 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed manual FWD		 Nissan Canada has 0.9% financing right now on all 2008 models.
2008 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 Lower than what I was paying on old car!
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 The payments were very reasonable, and the dealer offered a good discount.
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 Dealership Willing to negotiate.
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 Considerably less. Dealership willing to negotiate vehicle price
2006 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 You can save a few thousnad dollars over the Camry and I feel the Altima is a better looking car.
2002 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Lower price than Camry for more features
Price of the Nissan Altima: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 I lease it for $311/month with added tire/windshield/paintless dent repair. That's with no down payment.
2008 2dr Coupe 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed manual FWD		 not a good value for the money
2008 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 The Altima would have cost us $4000-$5000 more with similar equipment level.
2008 2dr Coupe 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 When I negotiated for the altima the cheapest the dealership would come down to was just over 25,000. It was the 2.5 sl package (leather, bose stereo, etc. For another 1,400 I bought the accord v6 with the premium stereo, leather, moonroof, etc.
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 The price is a bit on the high side when comparing to domestic automobiles, yet a lot can be said about costumer service and a high quality product. I for one will be a repeat costumer of nissans
2005 4dr Sedan 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 High $20k for an SE

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