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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,470

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $10,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010202020202020
ModelTaurusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSHO2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,770 $30,240 $32,400 $35,180
Adaptive cruise control 1,195      
Navigation system 1,450      
Package 402B 2,800      
Remote start 395      
Technology Package   1,290 1,290  
Floor mats   235 235 235
Rear spoiler   405 405 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375 375
Adaptive cruise control 1,040      
Navigation system 1,262      
Package 402B 2,436      
Remote start 344      
Technology Package   0 0  
Floor mats   0 0 0
Rear spoiler   344 344 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0 0
Options (change) 5,840 2,305 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 5,082 344 344 344
Destination 825 925 925 925
Total Price $44,435 $33,470 $35,630 $37,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,871
Model Year2010202020202020
ModelTaurusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSHO2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6188hp I4188hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$44,435$33,470$35,630$37,120
Adjustments for Features-2,68000-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,755$33,470$35,630$36,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,160$3,150

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2010202020202020
ModelTaurusAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSHO2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
CVT $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Forward collision warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo net$40   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Fog lights $125$125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$6,060$3,380$3,380$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,680$0$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,44700-17

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102020
ModelTaurusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in111.2 in
Length202.9 in192.9 in
Width76.2 in72.9 in
Height60.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 402B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested140044%
Total Not Requested175056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested207563%
Total Not Requested120037%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested207563%
Total Not Requested120037%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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