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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,105

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $705

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,136

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $68

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelAltimaAltimaEquinoxEquinox
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $23,535 $28,220
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $22,358 $26,809
Premium Package 4,200      
Stability control 900 900    
Sport Package 1,300      
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Floor mats 175 175    
Rear spoiler   370    
Leather seating surfaces     1,050  
2LT Equipment Group     2,085  
3.0L V6     1,500 1,500
235/55R18     250 250
Navigation system     2,145 2,145
Sunroof     795 795
Premium Package 3,643      
Stability control 780 780    
Sport Package 1,127      
Technology Package 1,734 1,735    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461      
Floor mats 137 137    
Rear spoiler   292    
Leather seating surfaces     924  
2LT Equipment Group     1,981  
3.0L V6     1,320 1,320
235/55R18     220 220
Navigation system     1,888 1,888
Sunroof     700 700
Options (change) 9,075 3,445 7,825 4,690
Options (change) 7,882 2,944 7,033 4,128
Destination 695 695 745 745
Total Price $34,240 $32,810 $32,105 $33,655
Total Invoice $31,258 $30,204 $30,136 $31,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelAltimaAltimaEquinoxEquinox
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6264hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$34,240$32,810$32,105$33,655
Adjustments for Features0-50-75-1,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,240$32,760$32,030$32,615
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0$585
Total Invoice$31,258$30,204$30,136$31,682
Adjustments for Features0-46-70-979
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,258$30,158$30,066$30,703
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$0$637

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2008200820102010
ModelAltimaAltimaEquinoxEquinox
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$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  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents $100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Media drive  $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,480$3,530$3,555$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$75$1,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-70-979

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082010
ModelAltimaEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in112.5 in
Length189.8 in187.8 in
Width70.7 in72.5 in
Height57.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.963.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested200057%
Total Not Requested152543%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
235/55R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/55R18 tires400No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
USB port25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested135072%
Total Not Requested52528%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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