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Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $19,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim350460450h2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,550 $53,020 $55,800 $28,995 $35,510
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 1,500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,850 2,850 2,850    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
Cargo mat 69 69 69    
Rear spoiler 200 200 200 405 405
Satellite radio 486 486 486    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900 900 900    
Floor mats       235 235
Technology Package       1,290  
Illuminated door sill trim plates       375 375
Navigation system 1,555 1,555 1,275    
Adaptive cruise control 2,280 2,280 2,280    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400      
Cargo mat 41 41 41    
Rear spoiler 160 160 160 344 344
Satellite radio 389 389 389    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760 760 760    
Floor mats       0 0
Technology Package       0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates       0 0
Options (change) 6,855 6,855 6,005 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 5,585 5,585 4,905 344 344
Destination 765 765 765 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $52,170 $60,640 $61,270 $32,185 $37,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,370
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim350460450h2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$52,170$60,640$61,270$32,185$37,410
Adjustments for Features-1,115-2,965-3,2900-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,055$57,675$57,980$32,185$36,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,620$6,925$0$4,625

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim350460450h2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
CVT   $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50  
Remote start   $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Cassette player$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Headlight washers  $50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,265$7,115$7,440$4,150$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,115$2,965$3,290$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-974-2,566-2,8710-20

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082018
ModelGSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length190.0 in191.9 in
Width71.7 in72.0 in
Height56.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested225069%
Total Not Requested102531%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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