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Nissan Altima vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $35

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaTSX
Trim3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,570 $29,160
Base Invoice $23,697 $26,822
Premium Package 2,130  
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780 3,100
Door sill trim plates 175  
Floor mats 180  
Premium Package 1,848  
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543 2,843
Door sill trim plates 126  
Floor mats 146  
Options (change) 6,635 3,100
Options (change) 5,719 2,843
Destination 780 760
Total Price $32,985 $33,020
Total Invoice $30,196 $30,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $760
Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaTSX
Trim3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$32,985$33,020
Adjustments for Features-5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,405$33,020
Total Invoice$30,196$30,425
Adjustments for Features-5310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,665$30,425

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaTSX
Trim3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,055$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5310

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.6 in
Length190.7 in186.2 in
Width70.7 in72.5 in
Height57.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.3,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 Requested197580%
Total Not Requested50020%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested185090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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