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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: $35,735

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $8,494

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,177

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $5,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelESAltima
Trim3503.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,120 $32,690
Base Invoice $30,253 $30,453
Navigation system 2,650  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,600  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Premium Plus Package 2,480  
Rear spoiler 299 405
Technology Package   1,180
Floor mats   225
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Navigation system 2,230  
Obstacle detection, rear 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,080  
Xenon HID headlights 652  
Premium Plus Package 2,058  
Rear spoiler 199 344
Technology Package   1,044
Floor mats   175
Illuminated door sill trim plates   276
Options (change) 9,344 2,160
Options (change) 7,619 1,839
Destination 765 885
Total Price $44,229 $35,735
Total Invoice $38,637 $33,177

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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: $8,394
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,373
Model Year20082017
ModelESAltima
Trim3503.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$44,229$35,735
Adjustments for Features-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,129$35,735
Total Invoice$38,637$33,177
Adjustments for Features-870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,550$33,177

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082017
ModelESAltima
Trim3503.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,490$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-870

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082017
ModelESAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length191.1 in191.9 in
Width71.1 in72.0 in
Height57.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested110050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

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