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Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $5,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $5,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataAltimaAltima
TrimLX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,895 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $20,961 $22,681 $26,565
Package 3 1,400    
Sport Package   1,300  
Premium Package   4,200  
Stability control   900 900
Floor mats   175 175
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Package 3 1,278    
Sport Package   1,127  
Premium Package   3,643  
Stability control   780 780
Floor mats   137 137
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Options (change) 1,400 7,075 1,075
Options (change) 1,278 6,148 917
Destination 600 695 695
Total Price $24,895 $32,240 $30,440
Total Invoice $22,839 $29,524 $28,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,829
Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataAltimaAltima
TrimLX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$24,895$32,240$30,440
Adjustments for Features0-1,780-1,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$30,460$28,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$0
Total Invoice$22,839$29,524$28,177
Adjustments for Features0-1,630-1,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$27,894$26,668
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,226$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620082008
ModelSonataAltimaAltima
TrimLX3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,100$2,880$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,780$1,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,630-1,509

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062008
ModelSonataAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in109.3 in
Length188.9 in189.8 in
Width72.1 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102584%
Total Not Requested20016%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180051%
Total Not Requested172549%

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%

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