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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: $13,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $13,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelRXAltima
Trim3503.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,760 $25,570
Base Invoice $37,177 $23,697
Navigation Package 2,775  
Premium Package 2,260 2,130
Heated front seats 640  
Xenon HID headlights 515  
Cargo mat 105  
Technology Package   1,780
Sport Package   2,370
Floor mats   180
Door sill trim plates   175
Navigation Package 2,563  
Premium Package 2,115 1,848
Heated front seats 588  
Xenon HID headlights 473  
Cargo mat 63  
Technology Package   1,543
Sport Package   2,056
Floor mats   146
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 6,295 6,635
Options (change) 5,802 5,719
Destination 910 780
Total Price $46,965 $32,985
Total Invoice $43,889 $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: $9,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,871
Model Year20142012
ModelRXAltima
Trim3503.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp 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$46,965$32,985
Adjustments for Features-4,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,875$32,985
Total Invoice$43,889$30,196
Adjustments for Features-3,8220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,067$30,196

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142012
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 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
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 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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$5,530$1,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8220

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142012
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 Room55.5 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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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested42529%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

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 player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
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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