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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,685

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $14,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,024

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $13,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
ModelAltimaA3 / S3
Trim3.5 SLS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,820 $41,100
Base Invoice $28,488 $38,224
Floor mats 210  
Technology Package 1,090  
Rear spoiler 405  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Active Lane Assist   650
Convenience Package   750
Driver Assistance Package   1,400
Navigation Plus Package   2,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo mat   155
Floor mats 159  
Technology Package 957  
Rear spoiler 344  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266  
Active Lane Assist   605
Convenience Package   697
Driver Assistance Package   1,302
Navigation Plus Package   2,418
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Cargo mat   144
Options (change) 2,055 6,105
Options (change) 1,726 5,677
Destination 810 895
Total Price $33,685 $48,100
Total Invoice $31,024 $44,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,580
Model Year20142015
ModelAltimaA3 / S3
Trim3.5 SLS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,685$48,100
Adjustments for Features0-5,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,685$42,525
Total Invoice$31,024$44,796
Adjustments for Features0-5,192
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,024$39,604

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20142015
ModelAltimaA3 / S3
Trim3.5 SLS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Boost gauge $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$2,590$8,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,192

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20142015
ModelAltimaA3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.8 in
Length191.5 in175.4 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Audi A3 / S3 specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested112598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Active Lane Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested40036%

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