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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: $33,615

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $12,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192006
ModelTaurusAltima
TrimSHO3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,975 $23,600
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800
Navigation Package   5,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230
Braking and Airbag Package   800
Polished alloy wheels   1,370
Floor mats   160
Satellite radio   350
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694
Navigation Package   5,093
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   172
Braking and Airbag Package   694
Polished alloy wheels   969
Floor mats   119
Satellite radio   304
Options (change) 1,790 9,410
Options (change) 1,700 8,045
Destination 995 605
Total Price $45,760 $33,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,245
Model Year20192006
ModelTaurusAltima
TrimSHO3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20215/55-17
Total Price$45,760$33,615
Adjustments for Features-7,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,885$33,615

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20192006
ModelTaurusAltima
TrimSHO3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,180$1,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20192006
ModelTaurusAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.2 in
Length202.9 in192.3 in
Width76.2 in70.4 in
Height60.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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