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Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,550

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $8,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,335

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $7,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006200620062006
ModelSpectraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,450 $23,950 $23,600 $27,400 $29,650
Base Invoice $15,380 $22,299 $21,826 $25,340 $27,421
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400        
Sunroof 750 900      
CD changer, in-dash 300        
Braking and Airbag Package   800 800    
Floor mats   160 160 160 160
Fog lights   300      
Body kit   340 340 340  
Sport Plus Package     2,600    
Traction Control and Airbag Package       800 800
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360        
Sunroof 675 780      
CD changer, in-dash 270        
Braking and Airbag Package   694 694    
Floor mats   119 119 119 119
Fog lights   248      
Body kit   262 262 262  
Sport Plus Package     2,255    
Traction Control and Airbag Package       694 694
Options (change) 1,450 2,500 3,900 1,300 960
Options (change) 1,305 2,103 3,330 1,075 813
Destination 650 605 605 605 605
Total Price $18,550 $27,055 $28,105 $29,305 $31,215
Total Invoice $17,335 $25,007 $25,761 $27,020 $28,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,760
Model Year20092006200620062006
ModelSpectraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionM5A4M5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$18,550$27,055$28,105$29,305$31,215
Adjustments for Features0-3,150-1,500-3,975-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,550$23,905$26,605$25,330$27,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,425$3,985
Total Invoice$17,335$25,007$25,761$27,020$28,839
Adjustments for Features0-2,912-1,375-3,665-3,072
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,335$22,095$24,386$23,355$25,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,291$1,260$3,672

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092006200620062006
ModelSpectraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSX2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0  
4-speed automatic $800   
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
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor$75    
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200$200
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input$50    
MP3-compatible player$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated front seats $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 $900$900
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 $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$670$3,820$2,170$4,645$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,150$1,500$3,975$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,912-1,375-3,665-3,072

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See a complete comparison of Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092006
ModelSpectraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in110.2 in
Length177.2 in192.3 in
Width68.3 in70.4 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested85040%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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