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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: $26,360

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $6,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,149

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $5,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelElantraAltima
TrimSport3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,800 $25,570
Base Invoice $20,906 $23,697
Premium Package 2,250 2,130
Floor mats 125 180
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250  
Technology Package   1,780
Sport Package   2,370
Door sill trim plates   175
Premium Package 2,048 1,848
Floor mats 100 146
7-speed automated manual 1,034  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226  
Technology Package   1,543
Sport Package   2,056
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 3,725 6,635
Options (change) 3,408 5,719
Destination 835 780
Total Price $26,360 $32,985
Total Invoice $25,149 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,314
Model Year20182012
ModelElantraAltima
TrimSport3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionS7CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,360$32,985
Adjustments for Features-2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,080$32,985
Total Invoice$25,149$30,196
Adjustments for Features-2670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,882$30,196

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelElantraAltima
TrimSport3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,875$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2670

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelElantraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length179.9 in190.7 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested130063%
Total Not Requested75037%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177572%
Total Not Requested70028%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested172584%
Total Not Requested32516%

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