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Lexus LS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,760

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $40,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,083

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $37,969

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelLSAltima
Trim4602.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,630 $27,660
Base Invoice $62,219 $25,283
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Comfort Package 2,185  
Cargo mat 95  
Technology Package   1,090
Floor mats   185
Sunroof   800
Illuminated door sill trim plates   235
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Comfort Package 2,012  
Cargo mat 57  
Technology Package   946
Floor mats   152
Sunroof   729
Illuminated door sill trim plates   183
Options (change) 3,245 2,310
Options (change) 2,958 2,010
Destination 875 790
Total Price $71,750 $30,760
Total Invoice $66,052 $28,083

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,582
Model Year20122013
ModelLSAltima
Trim4602.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8182hp I4
TransmissionT8CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$71,750$30,760
Adjustments for Features-4,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,985$30,760
Total Invoice$66,052$28,083
Adjustments for Features-4,3870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,665$28,083

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122013
ModelLSAltima
Trim4602.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Self-repairing paint$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$8,165$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3870

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122013
ModelLSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in109.3 in
Length198.0 in191.5 in
Width73.8 in72.0 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested1005%
Total Not Requested182595%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested72563%
Total Not Requested42537%

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