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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: $24,995

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $3,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,282

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $3,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimSi3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,100 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $22,387 $23,337 $27,221
Sport Package   1,490  
Floor mats   175 175
Sunroof   850  
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Stability control     600
Technology Package     2,000
Rear spoiler     370
Sport Package   1,293  
Floor mats   134 134
Sunroof   738  
6-speed shiftable CVT   463  
Stability control     520
Technology Package     1,735
Rear spoiler     295
Options (change) 0 3,015 3,145
Options (change) 0 2,628 2,684
Destination 895 695 695
Total Price $24,995 $28,890 $33,220
Total Invoice $23,282 $26,660 $30,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,137
Model Year201820092009
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimSi3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine205hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 10?, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$24,995$28,890$33,220
Adjustments for Features-8150-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,180$28,890$29,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$730
Total Invoice$23,282$26,660$30,600
Adjustments for Features-7590-3,316
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,523$26,660$27,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$624

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201820092009
ModelCivicAltimaAltima
TrimSi3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Boost gauge$75  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Performance meter$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,820$3,005$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$815$0$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-7590-3,316

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182009
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 Weight3,151 lb.3,424 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 in44.1 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 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested72578%

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