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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: $31,345

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $2,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,873

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $3,471

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimLTZ2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $28,443 $24,860 $23,697
Technology Package 890 1,780 1,780
Enhanced Convenience Package 950    
Cargo mat 75    
Sunroof 995    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395    
Floor mats   180 180
Premium Audio Package   990  
Fog lights   315  
Rear spoiler   375  
Door sill trim plates   175 175
Sport Package     2,370
Premium Package     2,130
Technology Package 810 1,543 1,543
Enhanced Convenience Package 864    
Cargo mat 68    
Sunroof 905    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359    
Floor mats   146 146
Premium Audio Package   859  
Fog lights   256  
Rear spoiler   303  
Door sill trim plates   126 126
Sport Package     2,056
Premium Package     1,848
Options (change) 3,305 3,815 6,635
Options (change) 3,006 3,233 5,719
Destination 895 780 780
Total Price $34,140 $31,345 $32,985
Total Invoice $32,344 $28,873 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,434
Model Year201620122012
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimLTZ2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$34,140$31,345$32,985
Adjustments for Features-2,1500-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,990$31,345$32,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,115
Total Invoice$32,344$28,873$30,196
Adjustments for Features-2,0370-481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,307$28,873$29,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$842

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201620122012
ModelEquinoxAltimaAltima
TrimLTZ2.5 SL3.5 SR
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 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,305$2,155$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0370-481

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162012
ModelEquinoxAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in109.3 in
Length187.8 in190.7 in
Width72.5 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested75088%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested42552%
Total Not Requested40048%
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 streaming25Yes
Total Requested62579%
Total Not Requested16521%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested142570%
Total Not Requested62530%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested197580%
Total Not Requested50020%
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 streaming25Yes
Total Requested62579%
Total Not Requested16521%

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