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Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,805

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $12,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,201

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $11,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaX3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.0si
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $38,600
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $35,510
Sport Package 1,300    
Premium Package 4,200   2,800
Stability control 900 900  
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
Rear spoiler   370  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Heated front seats     500
Xenon HID headlights     800
Navigation system     1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Sport Package 1,127    
Premium Package 3,643   2,550
Stability control 780 780  
Technology Package 1,734 1,735  
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
Rear spoiler   292  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Heated front seats     455
Xenon HID headlights     730
Navigation system     1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Options (change) 9,070 3,440 6,375
Options (change) 7,879 2,941 5,805
Destination 695 695 825
Total Price $34,235 $32,805 $45,800
Total Invoice $31,255 $30,201 $42,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,852
Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaX3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.0si
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16235/55-17
Total Price$34,235$32,805$45,800
Adjustments for Features0-50-3,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,235$32,755$42,395
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0
Total Invoice$31,255$30,201$42,140
Adjustments for Features0-46-3,133
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,255$30,155$39,007
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaX3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.0si
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,050$4,100$7,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$3,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-3,133

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in110.1 in
Length189.8 in179.7 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		17.971.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested240068%
Total Not Requested112532%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested150082%
Total Not Requested32518%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

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