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Lincoln MKX vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $12,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $12,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelMKXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $25,570
Base Invoice $36,955 $23,697
Elite Package 5,730  
Technology Package   1,780
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
Door sill trim plates   175
Floor mats   180
Elite Package 5,099  
Technology Package   1,543
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Door sill trim plates   126
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 5,730 6,635
Options (change) 5,099 5,719
Destination 895 780
Total Price $45,525 $32,985
Total Invoice $42,949 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,225
Model Year20152012
ModelMKXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 14264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$45,525$32,985
Adjustments for Features-4,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,725$32,985
Total Invoice$42,949$30,196
Adjustments for Features-4,5280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,421$30,196

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20152012
ModelMKXAltima
TrimBase3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,820$3,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5280

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20152012
ModelMKXAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in109.3 in
Length186.7 in190.7 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height67.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,361 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
THX-certified, 650W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155036%
Total Not Requested280064%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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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