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Nissan Altima vs. Acura RSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $6,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $6,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelAltimaRSX
Trim3.5 SEType-S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,390 $23,845
Base Invoice $24,456 $21,754
Premium Package 3,200  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500  
Premium Package 2,776  
6-speed shiftable CVT 462  
Options (change) 3,700 0
Options (change) 3,238 0
Destination 695 615
Total Price $30,785 $24,460
Total Invoice $28,389 $22,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,935
Model Year20092006
ModelAltimaRSX
Trim3.5 SEType-S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$30,785$24,460
Adjustments for Features-3,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,440$24,460
Total Invoice$28,389$22,369
Adjustments for Features-3,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,304$22,369

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20092006
ModelAltimaRSX
Trim3.5 SEType-S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Floor mats $75
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,365$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0850

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20092006
ModelAltimaRSX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.3 in101.2 in
Length182.5 in172.4 in
Width70.7 in67.9 in
Height55.3 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,355 lb.2,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume7.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130043%
Total Not Requested172557%

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