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Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,845

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,909

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $4,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006200620062006
ModelElantraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,595 $23,950 $23,600 $27,400 $29,650
Base Invoice $19,727 $22,299 $21,826 $25,340 $27,421
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250        
Floor mats 95 160 160 160 160
Cargo net 50        
Cargo mat 80        
Braking and Airbag Package   800 800    
Satellite radio   350 350 350 350
Fog lights   300      
Sunroof   900      
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800 800 800
Leather Package     3,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226        
Floor mats 76 119 119 119 119
Cargo net 41        
Cargo mat 64        
Braking and Airbag Package   694 694    
Satellite radio   304 304 304 304
Fog lights   248      
Sunroof   780      
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694 694 694
Leather Package     2,727    
Options (change) 475 2,510 5,110 1,310 1,310
Options (change) 407 2,145 4,538 1,117 1,117
Destination 775 605 605 605 605
Total Price $21,845 $27,065 $29,315 $29,315 $31,565
Total Invoice $20,909 $25,049 $26,969 $27,062 $29,143

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,434
Model Year20122006200620062006
ModelElantraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6A4M5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$21,845$27,065$29,315$29,315$31,565
Adjustments for Features-960-6750-1,500-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,885$26,390$29,315$27,815$30,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,925$1,425$4,325
Total Invoice$20,909$25,049$26,969$27,062$29,143
Adjustments for Features-919-6250-1,385-785
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,990$24,424$26,969$25,677$28,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,545$1,253$3,934

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122006200620062006
ModelElantraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
4-speed automatic $800   
5-speed manual  $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control$400    
Tire-pressure monitor$75    
Traction control$100 $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,275$1,990$1,315$2,815$2,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$960$675$0$1,500$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-919-6250-1,385-785

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122006
ModelElantraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length178.3 in192.3 in
Width69.9 in70.4 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,662 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested227575%
Total Not Requested75025%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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