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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,680

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $21,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,169

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $20,626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelAltimaA4 / S4
Trim3.5 SES4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,180 $47,100
Base Invoice $23,337 $43,804
Premium Package 2,460  
Technology Package 2,000  
Door sill trim plates 170  
Floor mats 175  
6-speed manual 0  
Navigation Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Premium Package 2,134  
Technology Package 1,735  
Door sill trim plates 134  
Floor mats 134  
6-speed manual 0  
Navigation Package   2,371
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 4,805 4,425
Options (change) 4,137 4,116
Destination 695 875
Total Price $30,680 $52,400
Total Invoice $28,169 $48,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,041
Model Year20092011
ModelAltimaA4 / S4
Trim3.5 SES4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$30,680$52,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,680$48,550
Total Invoice$28,169$48,795
Adjustments for Features0-3,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,169$45,210

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20092011
ModelAltimaA4 / S4
Trim3.5 SES4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,355$5,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,585

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20092011
ModelAltimaA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length189.8 in185.2 in
Width70.7 in71.9 in
Height57.9 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,358 lb.3,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested370083%
Total Not Requested75017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92575%
Total Not Requested31525%

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