Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2015 Nissan Altima Nissan Altima 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,425

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $11,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,010

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $10,593

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520102010
ModelExplorerExplorerAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedSport2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,200 $43,100 $25,630 $24,520
Base Invoice $35,622 $40,191 $23,828 $22,727
Navigation system 795 795    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Premium Audio Package     1,240  
Technology Package     1,780 1,780
Fog lights     310  
Rear spoiler     370  
Door sill trim plates     170 170
Floor mats     175 175
Premium Package       2,380
Sport Package       2,370
Navigation system 694 694    
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392    
Premium Audio Package     1,075  
Technology Package     1,543 1,543
Fog lights     251  
Rear spoiler     295  
Door sill trim plates     134 134
Floor mats     134 134
Premium Package       2,064
Sport Package       2,056
Options (change) 2,390 2,390 4,045 6,875
Options (change) 2,086 2,086 3,432 5,931
Destination 895 895 750 750
Total Price $41,485 $46,385 $30,425 $32,145
Total Invoice $38,603 $43,172 $28,010 $29,408

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Explorer dealer quotes or Nissan Altima dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,033
Model Year2015201520102010
ModelExplorerExplorerAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedSport2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6365hp V6175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$41,485$46,385$30,425$32,145
Adjustments for Features-4,900-6,0750-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,585$40,310$30,425$31,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,725$0$1,195
Total Invoice$38,603$43,172$28,010$29,408
Adjustments for Features-4,560-5,6540-480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,043$37,518$28,010$28,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,475$0$918

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2015201520102010
ModelExplorerExplorerAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedSport2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Hill descent control $250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Terrain selector $200  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$8,445$9,620$3,545$4,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,900$6,075$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,560-5,6540-480

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in109.3 in
Length197.1 in190.7 in
Width78.9 in70.7 in
Height70.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft315.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.