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Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,980

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $9,394

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,338

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $6,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelESAltimaAltima
Trim3503.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,120 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $30,253 $22,681 $26,565
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,250    
Premium Package 1,280 4,200  
Full-size spare tire 205    
Heated front seats 640    
Xenon HID headlights 815    
Rear spoiler 299   370
Sport Package   1,300  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
Stability control   900 900
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Door sill trim plates   170 170
Floor mats   175 175
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,408    
Premium Package 1,098 3,643  
Full-size spare tire 164    
Heated front seats 512    
Xenon HID headlights 652    
Rear spoiler 199   292
Sport Package   1,127  
Technology Package   1,734 1,735
Stability control   780 780
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Door sill trim plates   134 134
Floor mats   137 137
Options (change) 7,489 9,245 3,615
Options (change) 6,033 8,016 3,078
Destination 765 695 695
Total Price $42,374 $34,410 $32,980
Total Invoice $37,051 $31,392 $30,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,426
Model Year200820082008
ModelESAltimaAltima
Trim3503.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$42,374$34,410$32,980
Adjustments for Features-1,5250-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,849$34,410$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0
Total Invoice$37,051$31,392$30,338
Adjustments for Features-1,3330-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,718$31,392$30,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200820082008
ModelESAltimaAltima
Trim3503.5 SE3.5 SL
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 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents$100 $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,840$2,315$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,525$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3330-46

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008
ModelESAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length191.1 in189.8 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft317.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested251%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested272577%
Total Not Requested80023%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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