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Nissan Altima vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,235

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $18,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,785

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $16,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelAltima5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.5 SL525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,920 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200
Base Invoice $25,813 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070
Technology Package 1,090        
Sunroof 800        
Floor mats 210        
Rear spoiler 405       0
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750  
Premium Package   2,000 1,800    
Navigation system   1,800 1,800 1,800  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Satellite radio   595 595 595 595
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Wood trim         0
Technology Package 957        
Sunroof 702        
Floor mats 159        
Rear spoiler 344       0
Cold Weather Package   685 685 685  
Premium Package   1,820 1,640    
Navigation system   1,640 1,640 1,640  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Satellite radio   540 540 540 540
Proximity key   910 910 910 910
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,505 6,620 6,420 4,620 2,070
Options (change) 2,162 6,025 5,845 4,205 1,880
Destination 810 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $31,235 $49,815 $53,915 $62,715 $86,965
Total Invoice $28,785 $45,575 $49,310 $57,315 $79,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,919
Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelAltima5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.5 SL525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionCVTM6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$31,235$49,815$53,915$62,715$86,965
Adjustments for Features-1400-650-400-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,095$49,815$53,265$62,315$83,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,450$12,500$33,885
Total Invoice$28,785$45,575$49,310$57,315$79,645
Adjustments for Features-1290-594-366-2,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,656$45,575$48,716$56,949$76,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,141$11,374$31,080

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelAltima5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim2.5 SL525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Remote start$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Moving object detection, rear$25    
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera$200    
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, remote    $200
MP3-compatible player$50    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,390$3,250$3,900$3,650$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$0$650$400$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-1290-594-366-2,990

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142006
ModelAltima5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.7 in
Length191.5 in191.1 in
Width72.0 in72.7 in
Height57.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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