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Nissan Altima vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,878

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $3,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaC-MAXC-MAX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $27,120 $30,120
Rear spoiler 405 405    
Floor mats 235 235    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375    
Navigation system     795 795
Door sill trim plates     95 95
Rear spoiler 344 344    
Floor mats 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0    
Navigation system     755 755
Door sill trim plates     90 90
Options (change) 1,015 1,015 890 890
Options (change) 344 344 845 845
Destination 885 885 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $30,895 $37,410 $28,885 $27,878

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,067
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,429
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaC-MAXC-MAX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine182hp I4270hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionCVTCVT-7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$30,895$37,410$28,885$27,878
Adjustments for Features0-3,875-1,525-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$33,535$27,360$25,828
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,640$1,532$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2018201820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaC-MAXC-MAX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 $1000$1000
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Curve control  $50$50
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250  
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Navigation system $600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$2,955$6,830$4,480$5,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,875$1,525$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-127-1,458-1,947

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20182017
ModelAltimaC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length191.9 in173.6 in
Width72.0 in72.0 in
Height57.8 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.452.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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