Car Price Comparison
Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

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Specifications Comparison
Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

Model Year20092010
ModelAltimaCamry
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3109.3
Length189.8189.2
Width70.771.7
Height57.957.9
Curb Weight33343461
Fuel Capacity20.018.5
R1 Headroom40.638.8
R1 Shoulder Room55.757.8
R1 Hip Room56.854.6
R1 Legroom42.241.7
R2 Headroom36.837.8
R2 Shoulder Room55.556.9
R2 Hip Room52.553.9
R2 Legroom39.538.3
Cargo Volume17.915.0
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

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.
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaCamry
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price$25,180$29,380$25,840
6-spd shiftable CVT$500  
Convenience Package  $275
Door sill trim plates$170$170 
Floormats$175$175$199
JBL 440W 8 speakers  $590
Keyless access and ignition  $450
Leather Package  $1,680
Navigation system  $1,810
Premium Package$2,460  
Rear spoiler $370$200
Stability control $600 
Sunroof  $890
Technology Package$2,000$2,000 
Total options$5,305$3,315$6,094
Destination$695$695$750
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0$0
Net Price$31,180$33,390$32,684
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$2,210$0
Lowest Net Price Altima 3.5 SE 4dr Sedan
Difference$1,504
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Invoice Comparison : Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

Dealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.

Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices.
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaCamry
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Invoice$23,337$27,221$23,254
6-spd shiftable CVT$463  
Convenience Package  $220
Door sill trim plates$134$134 
Floormats$134$134$126
JBL 440W 8 speakers  $443
Keyless access and ignition  $360
Leather Package  $1,344
Navigation system  $1,525
Premium Package$2,134  
Rear spoiler $295$160
Stability control $520 
Sunroof  $712
Technology Package$1,735$1,735 
Total options$4,600$2,818$4,890
Destination$695$695$750
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0$0
Net Invoice$28,632$30,734$28,894
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$2,102$0
Lowest Net Invoice Altima 3.5 SE 4dr Sedan
Difference$262
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Feature Comparison : Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

Adjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses

These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.

In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you.
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaCamry
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6 ($1100)CVT-6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)
DrivetrainFWD ($0)FWD ($0)FWD ($0)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)19 / 2619 / 2619 / 28
Tires (rear if not equal)215/55-17215/60-16215/55-17
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9440, 8
Accessories   
Remote window/roof operation ($50)StandardStandardNot incl.
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety   
Front seat active head restraints ($50)StandardStandardNot incl.
Knee bag, driver ($100)Not incl.Not incl.Standard
Cargo Management   
Rear seat pass-through ($100)Not incl.Not incl.Standard
Climate Control and Infotainment   
Automatic climate control, front ($200)PackageStandardNot incl.
Bluetooth cell phone link ($50)PackageStandardNot incl.
Dual-zone climate control ($125)PackageStandardNot incl.
Rear air vents ($100)PackageStandardNot incl.
Satellite radio ($200)PackageStandardNot incl.
Traffic information system ($200)PackagePackageNot incl.
Exterior   
Body kit ($350)Not incl.Not incl.Standard
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors   
Compass ($25)Not incl.Not incl.Package
Interior ambient lighting ($150)PackageStandardNot incl.
Trip computer ($150)StandardStandardNot incl.
Turn signals on or near mirrors ($25)StandardStandardNot incl.
Xenon HID headlights ($500)PackageStandardNot incl.
Seats and Interior Trim   
Folding second row ($300)StandardStandardNot incl.
Metal pedals ($75)Not incl.Not incl.Standard
Power fore-aft, passenger first row ($100)Not incl.Not incl.Package
Power recline, passenger first row ($100)Not incl.Not incl.Package
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires   
Sport suspension (upgrade) ($0)StandardNot incl.Standard
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$1,250-$1,250-$0
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Camry

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaCamry
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Net Price (from Price table)$31,180$33,390$32,684
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$1,250-$1,250-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Price$29,930$32,140$32,684
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$2,210$0
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$28,632$30,734$28,894
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$1,148-$1,151-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$27,484$29,583$28,894
Over MinimumThe difference between a trim and its model's lowest-priced trim.$0$2,099$0
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice Altima 3.5 SE 4dr Sedan
TrueDelta Price Difference$2,754
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$1,410
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Notes

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

The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures optionally include rebates available to the general public in the Chicago area (e.g. they include bonuses from finance subsidiaries but not those for current owners or the military) and 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.

Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.

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