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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,005

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $25,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $35,510
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Floor mats   235
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375
Adaptive cruise control 1,492  
Floor mats   0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0
Options (change) 1,695 610
Options (change) 1,492 0
Destination 920 885
Total Price $62,490 $37,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,379
Model Year20112018
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$62,490$37,005
Adjustments for Features-3,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,540$37,005

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112018
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning$200 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,690$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7290

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112018
ModelDTSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length207.6 in191.9 in
Width74.8 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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