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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,010

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $2,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,498

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $2,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimSport3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,445 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $27,531 $23,337 $27,221
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 990    
Navigation system 2,145    
Premium Package   2,460  
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control     600
Rear spoiler     370
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 822    
Navigation system 1,780    
Premium Package   2,134  
6-speed shiftable CVT   463  
Technology Package   1,735 1,735
Floor mats   134 134
Stability control     520
Rear spoiler     295
Options (change) 3,135 5,135 3,145
Options (change) 2,602 4,466 2,684
Destination 695 695 695
Total Price $33,275 $31,010 $33,220
Total Invoice $30,828 $28,498 $30,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,104
Model Year200920092009
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimSport3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$33,275$31,010$33,220
Adjustments for Features0-1,930-1,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,275$29,080$31,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,310
Total Invoice$30,828$28,498$30,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,774-1,686
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,828$26,724$28,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,190

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200920092009
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimSport3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Purse holder$0  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100 
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,200$5,130$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930$1,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,774-1,686

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092009
ModelEquinoxAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in109.3 in
Length188.8 in189.8 in
Width71.4 in70.7 in
Height69.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested237553%
Total Not Requested207547%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested150082%
Total Not Requested32518%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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