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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,430

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $8,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,222

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $7,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMazda2AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,635 $22,710 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $15,427 $21,290 $24,860 $23,697
Floor mats   180 180 180
Fog lights   315 315  
Rear spoiler   375 375  
Alloy wheels   590    
Floor mats   146 146 146
Fog lights   256 256  
Rear spoiler   303 303  
Alloy wheels   512    
Options (change) 0 1,460 870 180
Options (change) 0 1,217 705 146
Destination 795 780 780 780
Total Price $16,430 $24,950 $28,400 $26,530
Total Invoice $16,222 $23,287 $26,345 $24,623

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,267
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMazda2AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine100hp I4175hp I4175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$16,430$24,950$28,400$26,530
Adjustments for Features0-1,365-5,235-2,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,430$23,585$23,165$24,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$420$0$1,305
Total Invoice$16,222$23,287$26,345$24,623
Adjustments for Features0-1,274-4,856-1,912
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,222$22,013$21,489$22,711
Cost Above Minimum$0$524$0$1,222

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMazda2AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimTouring2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Compass  $0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,145$2,510$6,380$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,365$5,235$2,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,274-4,856-1,912

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda2Altima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in109.3 in
Length155.5 in190.7 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,307 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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