Nissan Altima Nissan Altima 2009 Audi A8 Audi A8 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Altima vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan Altima vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,180

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $44,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,632

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $42,223

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaA8
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $74,550
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $69,331
Premium Package 2,460    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats 175 175  
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
Stability control   600  
Leather door panel trim     750
Premium Package 2,134    
6-speed shiftable CVT 463    
Technology Package 1,735 1,735  
Floor mats 134 134  
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
Stability control   520  
Leather door panel trim     699
Options (change) 5,305 2,945 750
Options (change) 4,600 2,523 699
Destination 695 695 825
Total Price $31,180 $33,020 $76,125
Total Invoice $28,632 $30,439 $70,855

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Altima dealer quotes or Audi A8 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,378
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaA8
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16255/40-19
Total Price$31,180$33,020$76,125
Adjustments for Features-3000-7,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,880$33,020$68,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$0
Total Invoice$28,632$30,439$70,855
Adjustments for Features-2750-7,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,357$30,439$63,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,082$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A8

Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaA8
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power door closers  $300
Power trunk closer  $350
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100 $100
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,790$2,490$10,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-2750-7,120

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Audi A8

Model Year20092010
ModelAltimaA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in115.9 in
Length189.8 in199.3 in
Width70.7 in74.6 in
Height57.9 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.4,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.6 ft3

Return to top

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 player50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
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 Requested385087%
Total Not Requested60013%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Coupes.
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.