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Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,150

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,555

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,649

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelFusionAltimaAltima
TrimSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,310 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $20,464 $22,681 $26,565
3.0L V6 1,445    
Moon and Tune Package 795    
Navigation system 1,895    
Leather seating surfaces 1,190    
Stability control 495 900 900
Rear spoiler 295   370
Sport Package   1,300  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
Premium Package   4,200  
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Floor mats   175 175
3.0L V6 1,301    
Moon and Tune Package 692    
Navigation system 1,649    
Leather seating surfaces 1,036    
Stability control 431 780 780
Rear spoiler 257   292
Sport Package   1,127  
Technology Package   1,734 1,735
Premium Package   3,643  
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Floor mats   137 137
Options (change) 6,115 9,075 3,445
Options (change) 5,366 7,882 2,944
Destination 725 695 695
Total Price $29,150 $34,240 $32,810
Total Invoice $26,555 $31,258 $30,204

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,125
Model Year200920082008
ModelFusionAltimaAltima
TrimSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine221hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$29,150$34,240$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-1,605-1,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,150$32,635$31,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0
Total Invoice$26,555$31,258$30,204
Adjustments for Features0-1,465-1,524
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,555$29,793$28,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,113$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200920082008
ModelFusionAltimaAltima
TrimSEL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents  $100
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass$0  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,900$3,505$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,605$1,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,465-1,524

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092008
ModelFusionAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in109.3 in
Length190.2 in189.8 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,280 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215061%
Total Not Requested137539%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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