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Chevrolet Volt vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,335

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,861

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelVoltAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,145 $24,470 $28,670 $25,480
Base Invoice $37,579 $22,681 $26,565 $23,881
Premium Trim Package 1,395      
Navigation system 1,995      
Bose 7 speakers 495      
Stability control   900 900  
Premium Package   4,200    
Floor mats   175 175 110
Technology Package     2,000 6,400
Rear spoiler     370  
Premium Trim Package 1,228      
Navigation system 1,756      
Bose 7 speakers 436      
Stability control   780 780  
Premium Package   3,643    
Floor mats   137 137 84
Technology Package     1,735 5,551
Rear spoiler     292  
Options (change) 3,885 5,275 3,445 6,510
Options (change) 3,420 4,560 2,944 5,635
Destination 850 695 695 695
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 -2,350
Total Price $36,380 $30,440 $32,810 $30,335
Total Invoice $34,349 $27,936 $30,204 $27,861

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,129
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelVoltAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine149hp E+270hp V6270hp V6158hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTM6CVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7264, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$36,380$30,440$32,810$30,335
Adjustments for Features-1,4600-3,150-1,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,920$30,440$29,660$29,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,215$435$0
Total Invoice$34,349$27,936$30,204$27,861
Adjustments for Features-1,3780-2,900-1,019
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,971$27,936$27,304$26,842
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,094$462$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelVoltAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimBase3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  $1000
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat $40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row high console$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0   
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information$25 $25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Fog lights  $125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  $25
Tachometer $75$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 $50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,140$2,680$5,830$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,460$0$3,150$1,110
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3780-2,900-1,019

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122008
ModelVoltAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in109.3 in
Length177.1 in189.8 in
Width70.4 in70.7 in
Height56.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205058%
Total Not Requested147542%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested330568%
Total Not Requested156532%

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