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Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,575

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,829

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelLucerneLucerneAltima
TrimCXLCXS3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,265 $34,265 $25,110
Base Invoice $25,765 $32,380 $23,272
Luxury Package 895    
Stability control 495    
Navigation system 1,795 1,795  
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 795    
Sunroof 900 900  
4.6L V8 2,000    
Technology Package     1,780
Premium Package     2,380
Sport Package     2,370
Floor mats     175
Luxury Package 743    
Stability control 411    
Navigation system 1,490 1,490  
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 660    
Sunroof 747 747  
4.6L V8 1,850    
Technology Package     1,543
Premium Package     2,064
Sport Package     2,056
Floor mats     134
Options (change) 6,880 2,695 6,705
Options (change) 5,901 2,237 5,797
Destination 725 725 760
Total Price $34,870 $37,685 $32,575
Total Invoice $32,391 $35,342 $29,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,153
Model Year200620062011
ModelLucerneLucerneAltima
TrimCXLCXS3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8275hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionA4A4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9280, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$34,870$37,685$32,575
Adjustments for Features0-675-645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,870$37,010$31,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$0
Total Invoice$32,391$35,342$29,829
Adjustments for Features0-633-591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,391$34,709$29,238
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,318$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620062011
ModelLucerneLucerneAltima
TrimCXLCXS3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights $125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,850$3,525$3,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-633-591

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062011
ModelLucerneAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length203.2 in190.7 in
Width73.8 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175068%
Total Not Requested82532%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested135066%
Total Not Requested70034%

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