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Nissan Altima vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,005

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $10,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,036

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $9,649

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072015
ModelAltimaAltimai3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $42,400
Base Invoice $22,246 $26,315 $39,690
Stability control 900 900  
Fog lights 310    
Floor mats 170 170  
Technology Package   2,000  
Rear spoiler   360  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Stability control 780 780  
Fog lights 251    
Floor mats 134 134  
Technology Package   1,735  
Rear spoiler   282  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Options (change) 1,380 3,430 550
Options (change) 1,165 2,931 500
Destination 625 625 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,005 $32,455 $36,445
Total Invoice $24,036 $29,871 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,171
Model Year200720072015
ModelAltimaAltimai3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6168hp E
TransmissionM6CVT-6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16155/70-19
Total Price$26,005$32,455$36,445
Adjustments for Features0-5,850-4,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,005$26,605$31,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$0
Total Invoice$24,036$29,871$33,685
Adjustments for Features0-5,384-4,478
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,036$24,487$29,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$451$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW i3

Model Year200720072015
ModelAltimaAltimai3
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heat pump  $250
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50 
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,730$7,580$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,850$4,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,384-4,478

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. BMW i3

Model Year20072015
ModelAltimai3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length189.8 in157.4 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.911.8 ft3

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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%

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