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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: $31,185

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,599

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $5,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX-LTouring3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,720 $39,370 $24,470 $28,670 $25,480
Base Invoice $31,743 $35,984 $22,681 $26,565 $23,881
Navigation system 2,000        
Stability control     900 900  
Technology Package     2,000 2,000 6,400
Premium Package     4,200    
6-speed shiftable CVT     500    
Sport Package     1,300    
Floor mats     175 175 110
Rear spoiler       370  
Sunroof         850
Navigation system 1,824        
Stability control     780 780  
Technology Package     1,734 1,735 5,551
Premium Package     3,643    
6-speed shiftable CVT     461    
Sport Package     1,127    
Floor mats     137 137 84
Rear spoiler       292  
Sunroof         738
Options (change) 2,000 0 9,075 3,445 7,360
Options (change) 1,824 0 7,882 2,944 6,373
Destination 830 830 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,350
Total Price $37,550 $40,200 $34,240 $32,810 $31,185
Total Invoice $34,397 $36,814 $31,258 $30,204 $28,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,885
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX-LTouring3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6250hp V6270hp V6270hp V6158hp I4 H
TransmissionA5A5CVT-6CVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)246, 7650, 10264, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18215/55-17215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$37,550$40,200$34,240$32,810$31,185
Adjustments for Features-3,180-5,155-1,090-1,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,370$35,045$33,150$31,670$31,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$1,965$485$0
Total Invoice$34,397$36,814$31,258$30,204$28,599
Adjustments for Features-2,913-4,721-995-1,0490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,484$32,093$30,263$29,155$28,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$609$1,664$556$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX-LTouring3.5 SE3.5 SLHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshades, second row $125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40 
Cargo net$40$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250$250   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000   
Media drive$15$15   
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 $50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$5,745$7,720$3,655$3,705$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,180$5,155$1,090$1,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,913-4,721-995-1,0490

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122008
ModelPilotAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in109.3 in
Length191.4 in189.8 in
Width78.5 in70.7 in
Height71.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large10No
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36033%

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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
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%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested425587%
Total Not Requested61513%

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