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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: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $40

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelSonataAltima
TrimLimited 2.0T3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $25,570
Base Invoice $30,081 $23,697
Floor mats 125 180
Cargo mat 115  
Technology Package   1,780
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
Door sill trim plates   175
Floor mats 100 146
Cargo mat 92  
Technology Package   1,543
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 240 6,635
Options (change) 192 5,719
Destination 885 780
Total Price $33,025 $32,985
Total Invoice $31,158 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,869
Model Year20182012
ModelSonataAltima
TrimLimited 2.0T3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$33,025$32,985
Adjustments for Features-5,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,905$32,985
Total Invoice$31,158$30,196
Adjustments for Features-4,8310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,327$30,196

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelSonataAltima
TrimLimited 2.0T3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
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 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,575$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8310

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelSonataAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in109.3 in
Length191.1 in190.7 in
Width73.4 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207584%
Total Not Requested40016%
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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