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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: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $14,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $40,000 $52,500 $70,900
Technology Package 1,290   2,900 2,900 2,900
Floor mats 235 235      
Rear spoiler 405 405      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375      
Premium Plus Package     2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Technology Package 0   2,698 2,698 2,698
Floor mats 0 0      
Rear spoiler 344 344      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0      
Premium Plus Package     2,140    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     511 511 511
Options (change) 2,305 1,015 5,750 3,450 3,450
Options (change) 344 344 5,349 3,209 3,209
Destination 885 885 925 925 925
Total Price $32,185 $37,410 $46,675 $56,875 $75,275

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,242
Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine182hp I4270hp V6220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-7M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9180, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$32,185$37,410$46,675$56,875$75,275
Adjustments for Features0-600-25-450-4,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$36,810$46,650$56,425$71,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$0$9,775$24,625

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

Model Year20182018201520152015
ModelAltimaAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
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$100$100   
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 
Active grille shutters$0    
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
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
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers    $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather door panel trim    $250
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,555$6,155$5,580$6,005$9,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$25$450$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-23-419-3,724

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

Model Year20182015
ModelAltimaA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length191.9 in182.1 in
Width72.0 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested72522%
Total Not Requested255078%

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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested140084%
Total Not Requested26516%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested140084%
Total Not Requested26516%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested115081%
Total Not Requested26519%

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