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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: $32,745 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||
| Difference: $10,055 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,963 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||
| Difference: $9,207 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima |
| Trim | SHO | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $38,155 | $25,110 |
| Base Invoice | $35,025 | $23,272 |
| Package 401A | 2,000 | |
| Navigation system | 1,850 | |
| Sport Package | 2,370 | |
| Premium Package | 2,380 | |
| Technology Package | 1,780 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 170 | |
| Floor mats | 175 | |
| Package 401A | 1,740 | |
| Navigation system | 1,610 | |
| Sport Package | 2,056 | |
| Premium Package | 2,064 | |
| Technology Package | 1,543 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 134 | |
| Floor mats | 134 | |
| Options (change) | 3,850 | 6,875 |
| Options (change) | 3,350 | 5,931 |
| Destination | 795 | 760 |
| Total Price | $42,800 | $32,745 |
| Total Invoice | $39,170 | $29,963 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,915 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,333 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima |
| Trim | SHO | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $42,800 | $32,745 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,140 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,660 | $32,745 |
| Total Invoice | $39,170 | $29,963 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,874 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,296 | $29,963 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima |
| Trim | SHO | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,520 | $1,380 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,140 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,874 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Taurus | Altima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,016 lb. | 3,181 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 44.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 20.1 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 45% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1925 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 6% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2225 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 14% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 765 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
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