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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,810

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $830

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,469

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $1,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaImpala
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $29,355
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $27,740
Sport Package 1,300    
Premium Package 4,200    
Stability control 900 900  
Floor mats 175 175  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Rear spoiler   370  
Convenience Package     240
Bodyside moldings     100
CD changer, in-dash     295
Sunroof     900
Sport Package 1,127    
Premium Package 3,643    
Stability control 780 780  
Floor mats 137 137  
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Rear spoiler   292  
Convenience Package     199
Bodyside moldings     83
CD changer, in-dash     245
Sunroof     747
Options (change) 7,075 1,445 1,535
Options (change) 6,148 1,209 1,274
Destination 695 695 750
Total Price $32,240 $30,810 $31,640
Total Invoice $29,524 $28,469 $29,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,088
Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaImpala
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6303hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16235/50-18
Total Price$32,240$30,810$31,640
Adjustments for Features-1,890-1,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,350$28,870$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0
Total Invoice$29,524$28,469$29,764
Adjustments for Features-1,731-1,7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,793$26,676$29,764
Cost Above Minimum$1,117$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year200820082008
ModelAltimaAltimaImpala
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Rear air vents $100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,180$4,230$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,890$1,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,731-1,7930

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.5 in
Length189.8 in200.4 in
Width70.7 in72.9 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192555%
Total Not Requested160045%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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