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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: $20,350

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $8,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,737

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $8,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200620062006
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSESES3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $23,600 $27,400 $29,650
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $21,826 $25,340 $27,421
Deluxe Package 395        
Driver's Group 415        
SYNC 395        
Universal garage door opener 455 455      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385      
Satellite radio 195 195 350 350 350
Sunroof 625 625      
Cargo mat 70 70      
Leather seating surfaces 695 695      
Heated front seats 115 115      
CD changer, in-dash 350 350      
Braking and Airbag Package     800    
Floor mats     160 160 160
Leather Sport Package     3,900    
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800 800 800
Deluxe Package 344        
Driver's Group 361        
SYNC 344        
Universal garage door opener 396 396      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335      
Satellite radio 170 170 304 304 304
Sunroof 544 544      
Cargo mat 55 55      
Leather seating surfaces 605 605      
Heated front seats 100 100      
CD changer, in-dash 305 305      
Braking and Airbag Package     694    
Floor mats     119 119 119
Leather Sport Package     3,546    
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694 694 694
Options (change) 4,095 2,890 6,010 1,310 1,310
Options (change) 3,559 2,510 5,357 1,117 1,117
Destination 670 670 605 605 605
Total Price $20,350 $20,485 $30,215 $29,315 $31,565
Total Invoice $18,737 $18,907 $27,788 $27,062 $29,143

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,792
Model Year20082008200620062006
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSESES3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4250hp V6250hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionM5M5M5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16215/55-17215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$20,350$20,485$30,215$29,315$31,565
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,960-2,760-2,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,350$20,285$28,255$26,555$29,455
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$1,700$0$2,900
Total Invoice$18,737$18,907$27,788$27,062$29,143
Adjustments for Features0-185-1,803-2,548-1,948
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,737$18,722$25,985$24,514$27,195
Cost Above Minimum$15$0$1,471$0$2,681

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008200620062006
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSESES3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Rear spoiler $200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass$0$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$545$745$2,505$3,305$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,960$2,760$2,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-1,803-2,548-1,948

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082006
ModelFocusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in110.2 in
Length175.0 in192.3 in
Width66.7 in70.4 in
Height58.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Leather Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested267572%
Total Not Requested105028%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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