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Nissan Altima vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $36,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelAltimaAltimaSTS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $55,910
Technology Package 1,290    
Floor mats 235 235  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     11,940
Technology Package 0    
Floor mats 0 0  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     9,910
Options (change) 2,305 1,015 11,940
Options (change) 344 344 9,910
Destination 885 885 775
Total Price $32,185 $37,410 $68,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,472
Model Year201820182009
ModelAltimaAltimaSTS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$32,185$37,410$68,625
Adjustments for Features0-600-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$36,810$66,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year201820182009
ModelAltimaAltimaSTS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,080$5,680$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-2,280

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20182009
ModelAltimaSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in116.4 in
Length191.9 in196.7 in
Width72.0 in72.6 in
Height57.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested225069%
Total Not Requested102531%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested310046%
Total Not Requested367554%

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