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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: $20,769

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $9,091

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,303

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $8,198

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,780 $18,780 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $17,489 $17,489 $23,337 $27,221
Moon & Tune Value Package 795 795    
Universal garage door opener 399 399    
Leather seating surfaces 810      
Cargo mat 70 70    
Premium Package     2,460  
6-speed shiftable CVT     500  
Floor mats     175 175
Sunroof     850  
Stability control       600
Technology Package       2,000
Rear spoiler       370
Moon & Tune Value Package 692 692    
Universal garage door opener 342 342    
Leather seating surfaces 704      
Cargo mat 55 55    
Premium Package     2,134  
6-speed shiftable CVT     463  
Floor mats     134 134
Sunroof     738  
Stability control       520
Technology Package       1,735
Rear spoiler       295
Options (change) 2,074 1,264 3,985 3,145
Options (change) 1,793 1,089 3,469 2,684
Destination 725 725 695 695
Total Price $21,579 $20,769 $29,860 $33,220
Total Invoice $20,007 $19,303 $27,501 $30,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,101
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,523
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5M5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$21,579$20,769$29,860$33,220
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,990-4,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,379$20,769$25,870$28,405
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0$2,535
Total Invoice$20,007$19,303$27,501$30,600
Adjustments for Features-1850-3,675-4,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,822$19,303$23,826$26,165
Cost Above Minimum$519$0$0$2,339

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2010201020092009
ModelFocusFocusAltimaAltima
TrimSESSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
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  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera   $200
Safety key$5$5  
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 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$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
Compass$0$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$700$500$4,490$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,990$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments-1850-3,675-4,435

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102009
ModelFocusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in109.3 in
Length175.0 in189.8 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height58.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,146 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested267560%
Total Not Requested177540%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested90097%

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