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Nissan Altima vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $2,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,543

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $3,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaEncore
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,950 $23,600 $24,365
Base Invoice $22,299 $21,826 $23,390
Braking and Airbag Package 800 800  
Floor mats 160 160  
Navigation Package 1,800 5,700  
Sunroof 900    
Satellite radio 350 350  
Fog lights 300    
Polished alloy wheels 1,320 1,370  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230  
Essence Group     4,700
Experience Buick Package     1,940
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Cargo mat     60
Cargo net     60
Braking and Airbag Package 694 694  
Floor mats 119 119  
Navigation Package 1,561 5,093  
Sunroof 780    
Satellite radio 304 304  
Fog lights 248    
Polished alloy wheels 933 969  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   172  
Essence Group     4,512
Experience Buick Package     1,765
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Cargo mat     55
Cargo net     55
Options (change) 5,630 9,410 7,155
Options (change) 4,639 8,045 6,746
Destination 605 605 925
Total Price $30,185 $33,615 $32,445
Total Invoice $27,543 $30,476 $31,061

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,183
Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaEncore
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4250hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-18
Total Price$30,185$33,615$32,445
Adjustments for Features0-25-4,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,185$33,590$27,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$0
Total Invoice$27,543$30,476$31,061
Adjustments for Features0-23-4,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,543$30,453$26,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,910$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200620062017
ModelAltimaAltimaEncore
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,490$1,515$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25$4,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23-4,701

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062017
ModelAltimaEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in100.6 in
Length192.3 in168.4 in
Width70.4 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.648.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested317573%
Total Not Requested115027%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested157553%
Total Not Requested137547%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested150072%
Total Not Requested57528%

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