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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: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $27,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $26,928

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,475 $25,570
Base Invoice $56,204 $23,697
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
Technology Package   1,780
Floor mats   180
Door sill trim plates   175
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Technology Package   1,543
Floor mats   146
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 0 6,635
Options (change) 0 5,719
Destination 920 780
Total Price $60,395 $32,985
Total Invoice $57,124 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,031
Model Year20102012
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$60,395$32,985
Adjustments for Features-6,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,160$32,985
Total Invoice$57,124$30,196
Adjustments for Features-5,8970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,227$30,196

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102012
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPlatinum3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
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 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger 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 
Total Value of Features$9,365$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8970

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102012
ModelDTSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length207.6 in190.7 in
Width74.8 in70.7 in
Height57.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190077%
Total Not Requested57523%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested185090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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