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Nissan Altima vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Buick Verano   
Difference: $1,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,303

Buick Verano   
Difference: $707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012
ModelAltimaAltimaVerano
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,630 $24,520 $22,585
Base Invoice $23,828 $22,727 $21,681
Technology Package 1,780 1,780  
Fog lights 310    
Rear spoiler 370    
Premium Audio Package 1,240    
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
Floor mats 175 175  
Sport Package   2,370  
Premium Package   2,380  
Navigation system     795
Leather Group     3,380
Sunroof     900
Technology Package 1,543 1,543  
Fog lights 251    
Rear spoiler 295    
Premium Audio Package 1,075    
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
Floor mats 134 134  
Sport Package   2,056  
Premium Package   2,064  
Navigation system     700
Leather Group     3,245
Sunroof     792
Options (change) 4,045 6,875 5,075
Options (change) 3,432 5,931 4,737
Destination 750 750 885
Total Price $30,425 $32,145 $28,545
Total Invoice $28,010 $29,408 $27,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Verano
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,310
Model Year201020102012
ModelAltimaAltimaVerano
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4270hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$30,425$32,145$28,545
Adjustments for Features0-525-630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,425$31,620$27,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0
Total Invoice$28,010$29,408$27,303
Adjustments for Features0-480-603
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,010$28,928$26,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$918$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year201020102012
ModelAltimaAltimaVerano
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
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 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Media drive$15$15 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,595$3,120$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-480-603

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaVerano
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in105.7 in
Length190.7 in183.9 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in52.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested37541%
Total Not Requested55059%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested135066%
Total Not Requested70034%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177569%
Total Not Requested80031%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested177565%
Total Not Requested95035%

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