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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,845

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $9,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,135

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $8,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelCivicAltima
TrimSi3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,555 $32,690
Base Invoice $20,956 $30,453
Navigation system 1,500  
Rear spoiler   405
Floor mats   225
Navigation system 1,389  
Rear spoiler   344
Floor mats   175
Options (change) 1,500 630
Options (change) 1,389 519
Destination 790 885
Total Price $24,845 $34,205
Total Invoice $23,135 $31,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,590
Model Year20122017
ModelCivicAltima
TrimSi3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$24,845$34,205
Adjustments for Features0-5,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,845$28,695
Total Invoice$23,135$31,857
Adjustments for Features0-5,132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,135$26,725

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122017
ModelCivicAltima
TrimSi3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$845$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,132

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122017
ModelCivicAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in109.3 in
Length177.3 in191.9 in
Width69.0 in72.0 in
Height56.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

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

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