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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: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $18,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $17,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SRP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,570 $50,950
Base Invoice $23,697 $46,864
Premium Package 2,130  
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780  
Floor mats 180  
Door sill trim plates 175  
Premium Package 1,848  
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543  
Floor mats 146  
Door sill trim plates 126  
Options (change) 6,635 0
Options (change) 5,719 0
Destination 780 940
Total Price $32,985 $51,890
Total Invoice $30,196 $47,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,835
Model Year20122016
ModelAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SRP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9404, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$32,985$51,890
Adjustments for Features0-3,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,985$48,880
Total Invoice$30,196$47,804
Adjustments for Features0-2,773
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,196$45,031

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20122016
ModelAltimaRLX
Trim3.5 SRP-AWS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces$900 
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 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
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$3,890$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,773

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20122016
ModelAltimaRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length190.7 in196.1 in
Width70.7 in74.4 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,357 lb.3,955 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 Legroom44.1 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 Legroom35.8 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested122549%
Total Not Requested125051%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested172584%
Total Not Requested32516%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested76597%
Total Not Requested253%

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