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Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,170

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $3,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,747

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $2,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelPilotAltimaAltima
TrimEX-L2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,845 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $28,652 $24,860 $23,697
Navigation system 2,200    
Premium Audio Package   990  
Technology Package   1,780 1,780
Fog lights   315  
Rear spoiler   375  
Floor mats   180 180
Premium Package     2,130
Sport Package     2,370
Navigation system 1,977    
Premium Audio Package   859  
Technology Package   1,543 1,543
Fog lights   256  
Rear spoiler   303  
Floor mats   146 146
Premium Package     1,848
Sport Package     2,056
Options (change) 2,200 3,640 6,460
Options (change) 1,977 3,107 5,593
Destination 595 780 780
Total Price $34,640 $31,170 $32,810
Total Invoice $31,224 $28,747 $30,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,535
Model Year200620122012
ModelPilotAltimaAltima
TrimEX-L2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine244hp V6 w/DoD175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$34,640$31,170$32,810
Adjustments for Features-1,0450-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,595$31,170$32,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,115
Total Invoice$31,224$28,747$30,070
Adjustments for Features-9420-481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,282$28,747$29,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$842

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620122012
ModelPilotAltimaAltima
TrimEX-L2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Conversation mirror$25  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,765$3,720$4,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,045$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-9420-481

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062012
ModelPilotAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length188.0 in190.7 in
Width77.5 in70.7 in
Height70.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,265 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested40048%
Total Not Requested42552%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170069%
Total Not Requested77531%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested142570%
Total Not Requested62530%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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