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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: $19,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620182018
ModelGSGSGSGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,920 $50,000 $54,750 $63,080 $68,760 $84,440 $28,995 $35,510
Navigation system 1,730              
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500 500 500      
Cargo mat 105 105 105 105 105 105    
Heated steering wheel 150 150 150          
Floor mats             235 235
Technology Package             1,290  
Rear spoiler             405 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates             375 375
Navigation system 1,600              
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430 430 430 430      
Cargo mat 62 62 62 62 62 62    
Heated steering wheel 139 139 139          
Floor mats             0 0
Technology Package             0  
Rear spoiler             344 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates             0 0
Options (change) 2,485 755 755 605 605 105 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 2,231 631 631 492 492 62 344 344
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 950 885 885
Total Price $57,355 $51,705 $56,455 $64,635 $70,315 $85,495 $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: $18,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,434
Model Year20162016201620162016201620182018
ModelGSGSGSGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H286hp V6 H467hp V8182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6T8CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$57,355$51,705$56,455$64,635$70,315$85,495$32,185$37,410
Adjustments for Features-6,325-1,325-6,250-2,440-6,240-5,8750-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,030$50,380$50,205$62,195$64,075$79,620$32,185$36,810
Cost Above Minimum$825$175$0$11,990$13,870$29,415$0$4,625

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162016201620162016201620182018
ModelGSGSGSGSGSGSAltimaAltima
Trim200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100   
CVT      $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT       $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850 $850   
Cruise control $150 $150    
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start      $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power$225 $225$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200 $200 $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200 $200$200  
Forward collision warning$200 $200 $200$200  
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 $0 $0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200 $200 $200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400 $400 $400   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection$50 $50 $50$50  
Predictive forward collision warning      $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0 $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75    $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15   
Wiper de-icer   $25$25   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters      $0 
Body kit     $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300  
Rear spoiler$200 $200 $200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support      $100$100
Apple CarPlay support      $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200 $200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75       
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights      $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25   
LED headlights     $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750$750 $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Performance meter$150 $150 $150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100   
Carbon fiber trim     $200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats      $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Metal pedals     $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150 $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150 $150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 $100 $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100 $100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 $100 $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 $100 $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 $100 $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100 $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede     $1000  
Wood trim $300 $300    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 $1000 $1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$11,125$6,125$11,050$7,240$11,040$10,675$4,800$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,325$1,325$6,250$2,440$6,240$5,875$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,871-1,232-5,807-2,269-5,798-5,4660-20

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162018
ModelGSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length192.1 in191.9 in
Width72.4 in72.0 in
Height57.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,806 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 only750Yes
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested302592%
Total Not Requested2508%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

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

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