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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: $27,335

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $5,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,444

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $4,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimTouring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $24,609 $22,681 $26,565
Sport Package   1,300  
Premium Package   4,200  
Stability control   900 900
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Floor mats   175 175
Rear spoiler     370
Sport Package   1,127  
Premium Package   3,643  
Stability control   780 780
Technology Package   1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Floor mats   137 137
Rear spoiler     292
Options (change) 0 9,075 3,445
Options (change) 0 7,882 2,944
Destination 835 695 695
Total Price $27,335 $34,240 $32,810
Total Invoice $25,444 $31,258 $30,204

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,850
Model Year201620082008
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimTouring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 10264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$27,335$34,240$32,810
Adjustments for Features-2,2950-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,040$34,240$32,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0
Total Invoice$25,444$31,258$30,204
Adjustments for Features-2,1360-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,308$31,258$30,158
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201620082008
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimTouring3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,525$3,230$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1360-46

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162008
ModelCivicAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in189.8 in
Width70.8 in70.7 in
Height55.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,743 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested237567%
Total Not Requested115033%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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