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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: $30,980

Nissan Altima 3.5 SV   
Difference: $10,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,558

Nissan Altima 3.5 SV   
Difference: $10,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelISISISAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL3.5 SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,325 $39,700 $40,870 $27,920 $28,520
Base Invoice $34,713 $36,921 $38,009 $25,813 $26,366
Navigation system 1,505 1,505 1,505    
Blind spot warning system 600 600 600    
Premium Package 1,400 960 1,400    
Heated steering wheel 150 150 150    
Technology Package       1,090 1,090
Sunroof       800  
Floor mats       210 210
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350 350
Navigation system 1,392 1,392 1,392    
Blind spot warning system 552 552 552    
Premium Package 1,288 883 1,288    
Heated steering wheel 140 140 140    
Technology Package       957 957
Sunroof       702  
Floor mats       159 159
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266 266
Options (change) 3,655 3,215 3,655 2,450 1,650
Options (change) 3,372 2,967 3,372 2,084 1,382
Destination 950 950 950 810 810
Total Price $41,930 $43,865 $45,475 $31,180 $30,980
Total Invoice $39,035 $40,838 $42,331 $28,707 $28,558

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,500
Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelISISISAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL3.5 SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T8CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8293, 8?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$41,930$43,865$45,475$31,180$30,980
Adjustments for Features-3,150-4,650-3,150-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,780$39,215$42,325$29,980$30,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$3,545$0$1,000
Total Invoice$39,035$40,838$42,331$28,707$28,558
Adjustments for Features-2,933-4,329-2,932-1,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,102$36,509$39,399$27,602$28,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$407$3,297$0$956

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162016201620142014
ModelISISISAltimaAltima
Trim200t3003502.5 SL3.5 SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
CVT   $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start   $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Moving object detection, rear   $25$25
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,415$6,915$5,415$3,465$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$4,650$3,150$1,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,933-4,329-2,932-1,1050

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162014
ModelISAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length183.7 in191.5 in
Width71.3 in72.0 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested20020%
Total Not Requested80080%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested40033%
Total Not Requested80067%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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