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Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $22,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,046

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $20,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $48,450
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $44,324
Premium Package 4,200    
Stability control 900 900  
Technology Package 2,000 2,000 6,000
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Floor mats 175 175  
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Premium Package 3,643    
Stability control 780 780  
Technology Package 1,734 1,735 5,430
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Floor mats 137 137  
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Options (change) 7,945 3,245 6,000
Options (change) 6,889 2,786 5,430
Destination 695 695 895
Total Price $33,110 $32,610 $55,345
Total Invoice $30,265 $30,046 $50,649

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,623
Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16245/40-19
Total Price$33,110$32,610$55,345
Adjustments for Features0-175-4,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,110$32,435$50,820
Cost Above Minimum$675$0$0
Total Invoice$30,265$30,046$50,649
Adjustments for Features0-161-4,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,265$29,885$46,508
Cost Above Minimum$380$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,115$3,290$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-4,141

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082014
ModelAltimaRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length189.8 in196.1 in
Width70.7 in74.4 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested297584%
Total Not Requested55016%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested157559%
Total Not Requested107541%

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