Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
Model | Altima | Altima | Altima | Altima | Altima | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger | Charger |
Trim | 2.5 | 2.5 S | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR | Hybrid | SE | SXT | R/T | Daytona | R/T Scat Pack | Daytona 392 | SRT 392 | SRT Hellcat |
Engines | |||||||||||||
Transmissions | |||||||||||||
Drivetrains | |||||||||||||
Final Drive Ratios | |||||||||||||
Tires | |||||||||||||
Audio Systems | |||||||||||||
Accessories | |||||||||||||
Automatically maintains set distance behind preceding vehicle as well as set speed. Can bring vehicle to a complete stop then accelerate back up to set speed. Replaces regular adaptive cruise control, and includes its value. | |||||||||||||
Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available. | |||||||||||||
Enter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket. | |||||||||||||
Check on car and remotely control various functions (remote start, locks, lights, and/or HVAC) from a telephone or computer. Can require a monthly fee. | |||||||||||||
Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob. | |||||||||||||
Start the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in. | |||||||||||||
Operate the power windows, sunroof, and/or convertible roof using buttons on the keyfob. | |||||||||||||
Homelink. | |||||||||||||
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||||||||
Rear disc brakes. | |||||||||||||
If active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common. | |||||||||||||
Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | |||||||||||||
Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time. | |||||||||||||
If collision detection system senses imminent collision, applies moderate braking. | |||||||||||||
Mirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot. | |||||||||||||
When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes. | |||||||||||||
Warns of traffic coming from either direction when vehicle is in reverse, to prevent accidents when backing out of parking spaces. | |||||||||||||
Alerts driver when approaching the preceding car too quickly. | |||||||||||||
Mandatory, in all cars. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Applies the brakes to hold the vehicle in place on an incline. Incomplete data, so only displayed when pricing a single vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Steering lightly applied to help prevent the vehicle from inadvertently traveling out of its intended lane. | |||||||||||||
Alerts driver when the vehicle seems to be wandering out of the lane. | |||||||||||||
Beeps signal distance to object behind vehicle. Parking aid. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Rearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system. | |||||||||||||
Airbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row. | |||||||||||||
Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning). | |||||||||||||
Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire. | |||||||||||||
When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction. | |||||||||||||
Additional features for stability control, such as performance calibration. | |||||||||||||
Periodically uploads and emails a vehicle diagnostic check. | |||||||||||||
Cargo Management | |||||||||||||
Usually part of an overhead console. | |||||||||||||
Climate Control | |||||||||||||
Maintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | |||||||||||||
Temperature can be separately set for left and right sides of the passenger compartment. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | |||||||||||||
Filters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features. | |||||||||||||
Wipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor. | |||||||||||||
Vents at aft end of center console, in B-pillars, and/or in ceiling. | |||||||||||||
Ducts under front seats direct heated air to the second row. | |||||||||||||
Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | |||||||||||||
Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted. | |||||||||||||
Drivetrain | |||||||||||||
When one rear wheel spins, the differential locks up, sending power to the wheel with better traction. | |||||||||||||
Engine / Motor | |||||||||||||
Engine intake placed to take in relatively cool outside air, as opposed to underhood air. Might add a few horsepower. | |||||||||||||
Valves open in the exhaust at high rpm and/or during brisk acceleration, for power boost and/or richer sound. | |||||||||||||
Plugs into electrical outlet to warm up the engine. Facilitates starting in extreme cold. | |||||||||||||
Permits a higher top speed before fuel cutoff kicks in. | |||||||||||||
Exterior | |||||||||||||
Side skirts and possibly a front air dam and rear apron. | |||||||||||||
Moldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots. | |||||||||||||
Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust. | |||||||||||||
Scoop on the hood, often not functional and purely decorative. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Reduces interior noise, prevents side windows from shattering. | |||||||||||||
Flaps mounted behind two to four wheels, to protect the body from mud and rocks. | |||||||||||||
Can be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Gas Guzzler Tax | |||||||||||||
Infotainment | |||||||||||||
Jacks for a video camera, game console, or other device with A/V output. | |||||||||||||
Requires compatible Android phone. | |||||||||||||
Touchscreen and/or voice control over apps that can include online search, Facebook, Twitter, Pandora, OpenTable, and MovieTickets.com. Requires connected compatible phone. Fees may apply after first three years. | |||||||||||||
Requires compatible Apple iPhone. | |||||||||||||
Jack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car. | |||||||||||||
Uses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone. | |||||||||||||
Enables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers. | |||||||||||||
Audio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data. | |||||||||||||
High-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees. | |||||||||||||
Built-in drive with at least 10 GB of storage for MP3 and other audio files. | |||||||||||||
Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files. | |||||||||||||
Screen-based navigation system. | |||||||||||||
XM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply. | |||||||||||||
XM or Sirius with one-year subscription. | |||||||||||||
Converts text messages to speech. | |||||||||||||
In-vehicle security, communications, and diagnostics system. For 2011 and newer cars often includes a remote app. Monthly fee after the first 1-12 months. | |||||||||||||
Dictate text for messages and/or emails. Annual fee. | |||||||||||||
Information about traffic plus weather, gas prices, sports news, and/or movie times. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | |||||||||||||
Often permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls. | |||||||||||||
Phone or other device operated via the vehicle's voice command system. Requires a compatible device--all aren't supported. | |||||||||||||
Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system. | |||||||||||||
Provides Wi-Fi within the car. Includes internal modem, usually requires car-specific broadband service with monthly fee. | |||||||||||||
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||||||||
Driver-side exterior mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | |||||||||||||
High beams automatically turned on and off. | |||||||||||||
Interior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Headlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights. | |||||||||||||
Headlights automatically turn off. | |||||||||||||
Reports the amount of boost being provided by the supercharger or turbocharger. | |||||||||||||
We haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it. | |||||||||||||
Light wide area close in front of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||
Clears ice and fog from mirrors. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | |||||||||||||
LEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior. | |||||||||||||
The information displayed by the instruments can be customized. Color display(s) of at least 20 square inches. | |||||||||||||
Standard or optional in some hybrid vehicles. Fancy display of power flows, enhanced trip computer information. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Front row reading lights. | |||||||||||||
One or both exterior mirrors tilt down when the transmission is in reverse, to provide view of the curb. | |||||||||||||
Measures and displays lateral acceleration. Some also measure and display 0-60, quarter mile, etc. | |||||||||||||
Area around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked. | |||||||||||||
Includes value of manual remote mirrors. | |||||||||||||
Reports engine speed. | |||||||||||||
Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats. | |||||||||||||
Provide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights. | |||||||||||||
Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||||||||
Usually red or yellow. | |||||||||||||
Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | |||||||||||||
Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette. | |||||||||||||
Manually adjustable lower back support. | |||||||||||||
Lower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out. | |||||||||||||
Lower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out. | |||||||||||||
Power-adjustable lower back support. | |||||||||||||
Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | |||||||||||||
Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Seating surfaces are part leather, part synthetic suede. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||||||||
Shocks that electrically adjust their firmness based on sensor readings of the road surface. The driver might also be able to select a \"sport\" setting. | |||||||||||||
Same value as regular alloy wheels because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Varies throttle, steering, ABS, and/or stability control calibration. | |||||||||||||
Outer surface of alloy wheels machines to yield a bright finish. Replace and include value of reqular alloy wheels. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Alloy wheels highly polished to yield an almost chrome-like finish. In the past valued more highly than regular alloy wheels. But the term is used so broadly lately, often meaning that only some of the wheel face is machined, that they have the same defau | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||||||||
Transmission | |||||||||||||
Electronically controls engine and transmission for perfect launch. | |||||||||||||
Paddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission. |
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