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Acura TL vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,735

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,447

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $1,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelTLAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,325 $32,690
Base Invoice $30,384 $30,453
Navigation system 2,000  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Floor mats   210
Navigation system 1,821  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Floor mats   159
Options (change) 2,000 210
Options (change) 1,821 159
Destination 615 835
Total Price $35,940 $33,735
Total Invoice $32,820 $31,447

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,888
Model Year20062016
ModelTLAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$35,940$33,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$32,110
Total Invoice$32,820$31,447
Adjustments for Features0-1,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,820$29,932

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062016
ModelTLAltima
TrimBase3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,615$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,515

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062016
ModelTLAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in109.3 in
Length189.3 in191.9 in
Width72.2 in72.0 in
Height56.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

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

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