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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,640

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $5,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,903

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $4,383

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Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserAltima
TrimGT3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,645 $25,110
Base Invoice $22,017 $23,272
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Heated front seats 250  
Satellite radio 195  
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Sport Package   2,370
Premium Package   2,380
Floor mats   175
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Heated front seats 230  
Satellite radio 179  
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Sport Package   2,056
Premium Package   2,064
Floor mats   134
Options (change) 1,355 4,925
Options (change) 1,246 4,254
Destination 640 760
Total Price $25,640 $30,795
Total Invoice $23,903 $28,286

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,326
Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserAltima
TrimGT3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,640$30,795
Adjustments for Features0-2,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,640$28,555
Total Invoice$23,903$28,286
Adjustments for Features0-2,057
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,903$26,229

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserAltima
TrimGT3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,540$4,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,057

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserAltima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in109.3 in
Length168.9 in190.7 in
Width67.1 in70.7 in
Height65.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		64.2 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested122560%
Total Not Requested82540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170066%
Total Not Requested87534%

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