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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: $23,895

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,779

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,703

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelElantraAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,595 $26,270 $25,110
Base Invoice $19,727 $24,424 $23,272
Technology Package 2,100 1,780 1,780
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250    
Floor mats 95 175 175
Cargo mat 80    
Premium Audio Package   1,240  
Fog lights   310  
Rear spoiler   370  
Sport Package     2,370
Premium Package     2,380
Technology Package 1,911 1,543 1,543
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226    
Floor mats 76 134 134
Cargo mat 64    
Premium Audio Package   1,075  
Fog lights   251  
Rear spoiler   295  
Sport Package     2,056
Premium Package     2,064
Options (change) 2,525 3,875 6,705
Options (change) 2,277 3,298 5,797
Destination 775 760 760
Total Price $23,895 $30,905 $32,575
Total Invoice $22,779 $28,482 $29,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,523
Model Year201220112011
ModelElantraAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$23,895$30,905$32,575
Adjustments for Features0-1,280-1,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,895$29,625$30,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,145
Total Invoice$22,779$28,482$29,829
Adjustments for Features0-1,180-1,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,779$27,302$28,176
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$874

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201220112011
ModelElantraAltimaAltima
TrimLimited2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,375$2,655$3,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,280$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,180-1,653

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122011
ModelElantraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length178.3 in190.7 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,662 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested102550%
Total Not Requested102550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192575%
Total Not Requested65025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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