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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: $21,404

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $9,481

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,711

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $9,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920172017
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,865 $18,265 $28,570 $32,690
Base Invoice $16,552 $16,916 $26,621 $30,453
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745 745    
Leather seating surfaces 810      
Moon & Tune Value Package 795 795    
Universal garage door opener 399 399    
Cargo mat 70 70    
Remote start 435 435    
Floor mats     225 225
Rear spoiler     405 405
Sunroof     800  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648 648    
Leather seating surfaces 704      
Moon & Tune Value Package 692 692    
Universal garage door opener 342 342    
Cargo mat 55 55    
Remote start 363 363    
Floor mats     175 175
Rear spoiler     344 344
Sunroof     708  
Options (change) 3,254 2,444 1,430 630
Options (change) 2,804 2,100 1,227 519
Destination 695 695 885 885
Total Price $21,814 $21,404 $30,885 $34,205
Total Invoice $20,051 $19,711 $28,733 $31,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,786
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,584
Model Year2009200920172017
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM5M5CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$21,814$21,404$30,885$34,205
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,695-5,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,614$21,404$27,190$28,435
Cost Above Minimum$210$0$0$1,245
Total Invoice$20,051$19,711$28,733$31,857
Adjustments for Features-1840-3,438-5,374
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,867$19,711$25,295$26,483
Cost Above Minimum$156$0$0$1,188

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2009200920172017
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
CVT  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist$25$25  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Navigation system   $600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$795$595$4,290$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,695$5,770
Value of Feature Adjustments-1840-3,438-5,374

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092017
ModelFocusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in109.3 in
Length175.0 in191.9 in
Width66.7 in72.0 in
Height58.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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