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Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,565

Ford Focus ZX4 SES   
Difference: $8,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,189

Ford Focus ZX4 SES   
Difference: $7,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimZX4 SESZX4 ST3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,775 $17,040 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $14,690 $15,841 $22,681 $26,565
Safety Package 350      
CD changer, in-dash 400 400    
Weather Package 175      
Sunroof 625 625    
Leather seating surfaces 695 695    
Front side airbags   350    
Heated front seats   115    
Sport Package     1,300  
Floor mats     175 175
Rear spoiler       370
Safety Package 305      
CD changer, in-dash 348 348    
Weather Package 152      
Sunroof 544 544    
Leather seating surfaces 605 605    
Front side airbags   305    
Heated front seats   100    
Sport Package     1,127  
Floor mats     137 137
Rear spoiler       292
Options (change) 2,245 2,185 1,475 545
Options (change) 1,954 1,902 1,264 429
Destination 545 545 695 695
Total Price $18,565 $19,770 $26,640 $29,910
Total Invoice $17,189 $18,288 $24,640 $27,689

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZX4 SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,348
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimZX4 SESZX4 ST3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine136hp I4151hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5M5M6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$18,565$19,770$26,640$29,910
Adjustments for Features0-175-710-4,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,565$19,595$25,930$25,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,030$505$0
Total Invoice$17,189$18,288$24,640$27,689
Adjustments for Features0-162-657-4,152
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,189$18,126$23,983$23,537
Cost Above Minimum$0$937$446$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimZX4 SESZX4 ST3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents   $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,545$1,720$2,255$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$710$4,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-162-657-4,152

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062008
ModelFocusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in109.3 in
Length175.2 in189.8 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,637 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX4 SES

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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