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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,390 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $935 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,511 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $559 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima | Altima | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | SEL | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $22,980 | $25,150 | $25,180 | $29,380 | $26,550 |
| Base Invoice | $21,127 | $23,387 | $23,337 | $27,221 | $24,976 |
| Safety and Security Package | 995 | ||||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 1,735 | ||||
| Sunroof | 895 | 850 | 850 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 35 | ||||
| Floor mats | 175 | 175 | 175 | 110 | |
| Rear spoiler | 370 | 370 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,460 | ||||
| 6-speed shiftable CVT | 500 | ||||
| Connection Package | 3,100 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,300 | ||||
| Safety and Security Package | 886 | ||||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 1,544 | ||||
| Sunroof | 797 | 738 | 738 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 31 | ||||
| Floor mats | 134 | 134 | 134 | 84 | |
| Rear spoiler | 295 | 295 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,134 | ||||
| 6-speed shiftable CVT | 463 | ||||
| Connection Package | 2,689 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,127 | ||||
| Options (change) | 3,660 | 545 | 3,985 | 545 | 5,360 |
| Options (change) | 3,258 | 429 | 3,469 | 429 | 4,638 |
| Destination | 685 | 695 | 695 | 695 | 695 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2,350 |
| Total Price | $27,325 | $26,390 | $29,860 | $30,620 | $30,255 |
| Total Invoice | $25,070 | $24,511 | $27,501 | $28,345 | $27,959 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,965 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,516 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima | Altima | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | SEL | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 153hp V6 | 175hp I4 | 270hp V6 | 270hp V6 | 158hp I4 H |
| Transmission | A4 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 6 | 264, 9 | 264, 9 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $27,325 | $26,390 | $29,860 | $30,620 | $30,255 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,030 | -3,180 | -2,580 | -2,040 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,325 | $25,360 | $26,680 | $28,040 | $28,215 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,320 | $2,680 | $2,855 |
| Total Invoice | $25,070 | $24,511 | $27,501 | $28,345 | $27,959 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -957 | -2,929 | -2,388 | -1,885 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,070 | $23,554 | $24,572 | $25,957 | $26,074 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,018 | $2,403 | $2,520 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima | Altima | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | SEL | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cassette player | $50 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,425 | $3,455 | $5,605 | $5,005 | $4,465 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,030 | $3,180 | $2,580 | $2,040 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -957 | -2,929 | -2,388 | -1,885 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 197.6 in | 189.8 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,344 lb. | 3,146 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 44.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.6 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.9 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 17.0 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL
| Safety and Security Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Equipment Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Cassette player | 50 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1625 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 18% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 2600 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid
| Connection Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | No |
| Rear air vents | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | No |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1475 | 52% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 830 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 22% |
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