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Ford Taurus X vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,575

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $1,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,829

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $1,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XAltima
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,270 $31,330 $32,325 $25,110
Base Invoice $25,958 $28,712 $29,608 $23,272
Interior Convenience Group 595      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Heated front seats 240      
Interior Power Package 295      
Satellite radio 195      
Technology Package       1,780
Premium Package       2,380
Sport Package       2,370
Floor mats       175
Interior Convenience Group 518      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736  
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Heated front seats 209      
Interior Power Package 257      
Satellite radio 170      
Technology Package       1,543
Premium Package       2,064
Sport Package       2,056
Floor mats       134
Options (change) 5,175 2,955 2,955 6,705
Options (change) 4,504 2,571 2,571 5,797
Destination 825 825 825 760
Total Price $34,270 $35,110 $36,105 $32,575
Total Invoice $31,287 $32,108 $33,004 $29,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $687
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XAltima
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$34,270$35,110$36,105$32,575
Adjustments for Features-845-1,020-1,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,425$34,090$34,195$32,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$665$770$0
Total Invoice$31,287$32,108$33,004$29,829
Adjustments for Features-771-933-1,7460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,516$31,175$31,258$29,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$659$742$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XAltima
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net  $40 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,565$4,740$5,630$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$845$1,020$1,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-771-933-1,7460

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092011
ModelTaurus XAltima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in109.3 in
Length200.3 in190.7 in
Width74.9 in70.7 in
Height67.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,033 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10021%
Total Not Requested37579%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested182571%
Total Not Requested75029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested135066%
Total Not Requested70034%

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