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Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $13,547

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $11,694

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelRXAltima
Trim3503.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,075 $25,570
Base Invoice $35,363 $23,697
Navigation Package 2,465  
Premium Package 2,400 2,130
Unbranded 12 speakers 110  
Heated front seats 640  
Xenon HID headlights 875  
Cargo mat 92  
Technology Package   1,780
Sport Package   2,370
Floor mats   180
Door sill trim plates   175
Navigation Package 2,172  
Premium Package 2,028 1,848
Unbranded 12 speakers 94  
Heated front seats 550  
Xenon HID headlights 753  
Cargo mat 55  
Technology Package   1,543
Sport Package   2,056
Floor mats   146
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 6,582 6,635
Options (change) 5,652 5,719
Destination 875 780
Total Price $46,532 $32,985
Total Invoice $41,890 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,032
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,629
Model Year20112012
ModelRXAltima
Trim3503.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$46,532$32,985
Adjustments for Features-4,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,017$32,985
Total Invoice$41,890$30,196
Adjustments for Features-4,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,825$30,196

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112012
ModelRXAltima
Trim3503.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,105$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0650

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112012
ModelRXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in109.3 in
Length187.8 in190.7 in
Width74.2 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		40.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.3 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested182566%
Total Not Requested95034%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested212586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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