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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,680

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $36,393

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,169

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $34,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420092009
ModelISAltimaAltima
TrimF3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,600 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $59,148 $23,337 $27,221
Navigation system 2,490    
Cargo mat 73    
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
Premium Package   2,460  
Floor mats   175 175
Door sill trim plates   170 170
Stability control     600
Rear spoiler     370
Navigation system 2,300    
Cargo mat 44    
Technology Package   1,735 1,735
Premium Package   2,134  
Floor mats   134 134
Door sill trim plates   134 134
Stability control     520
Rear spoiler     295
Options (change) 2,563 4,805 3,315
Options (change) 2,344 4,137 2,818
Destination 910 695 695
Total Price $67,073 $30,680 $33,390
Total Invoice $62,402 $28,169 $30,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,053
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,126
Model Year201420092009
ModelISAltimaAltima
TrimF3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT8M6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$67,073$30,680$33,390
Adjustments for Features-3,3400-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,733$30,680$32,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,860
Total Invoice$62,402$28,169$30,734
Adjustments for Features-3,1070-782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,295$28,169$29,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,783

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201420092009
ModelISAltimaAltima
TrimF3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,615$1,275$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,340$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1070-782

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142009
ModelISAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length183.7 in189.8 in
Width71.3 in70.7 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.3,146 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested410092%
Total Not Requested3508%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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