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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,920

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $13,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,249

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $12,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 S3.5 SRA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,040 $28,970 $37,850 $50,900 $68,900
Base Invoice $22,534 $26,842 $35,201 $47,338 $64,078
Convenience Package 1,070        
Leather Package 2,060 2,060      
Premium Package 2,070 1,420      
Technology Package 1,780 1,780      
Fog lights 380        
Floor mats 180 180      
Door sill trim plates 90 90      
Rear spoiler 470 470      
Premium Plus Package     3,550    
Navigation Package     3,050 3,050 3,550
Proximity key     550 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475 475
Convenience Package 928        
Leather Package 1,787 1,787      
Premium Package 1,796 1,232      
Technology Package 1,543 1,543      
Fog lights 292        
Floor mats 146 146      
Door sill trim plates 68 68      
Rear spoiler 375 375      
Premium Plus Package     3,301    
Navigation Package     2,837 2,837 3,301
Proximity key     511 511  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443 443
Options (change) 8,100 6,000 7,625 4,075 4,025
Options (change) 6,935 5,151 7,092 3,791 3,744
Destination 780 780 895 895 895
Total Price $32,920 $35,750 $46,370 $55,870 $73,820
Total Invoice $30,249 $32,773 $43,188 $52,024 $68,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,670
Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 S3.5 SRA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine175hp I4270hp V6211hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionM6CVT-6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9180, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$32,920$35,750$46,370$55,870$73,820
Adjustments for Features0-975-3,510-3,835-7,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,920$34,775$42,860$52,035$66,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,855$0$9,175$23,375
Total Invoice$30,249$32,773$43,188$52,024$68,717
Adjustments for Features0-894-3,269-3,571-7,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,249$31,879$39,919$48,453$61,656
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,630$0$8,534$21,737

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20122012201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 S3.5 SRA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound    $250
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers    $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,480$2,455$4,990$5,315$9,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$3,510$3,835$7,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-894-3,269-3,571-7,061

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20122013
ModelAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.3 in108.3 in
Length182.5 in182.1 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height55.3 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume8.2 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested85598%
Total Not Requested152%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90041%
Total Not Requested127559%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested76597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87570%
Total Not Requested37530%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested76597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested96566%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested96566%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested96553%
Total Not Requested85047%

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