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Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,185 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | ||||
| Difference: $8,820 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,543 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | ||||
| Difference: $8,423 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $23,950 | $23,600 | $31,520 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $22,299 | $21,826 | $29,479 | $34,952 |
| Braking and Airbag Package | 800 | 800 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,800 | 5,700 | ||
| Sunroof | 900 | |||
| Floor mats | 160 | 160 | ||
| Satellite radio | 350 | 350 | ||
| Fog lights | 300 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,320 | 1,370 | 595 | |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | 800 | |||
| Package 202A | 3,075 | |||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,195 | |||
| Navigation system | 795 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Package 301A | 2,250 | |||
| Braking and Airbag Package | 694 | 694 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,561 | 5,093 | ||
| Sunroof | 780 | |||
| Floor mats | 119 | 119 | ||
| Satellite radio | 304 | 304 | ||
| Fog lights | 248 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 933 | 969 | 506 | |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | 694 | |||
| Package 202A | 2,614 | |||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,016 | |||
| Navigation system | 676 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | ||
| Package 301A | 1,913 | |||
| Options (change) | 5,630 | 9,180 | 6,660 | 4,440 |
| Options (change) | 4,639 | 7,873 | 5,662 | 3,775 |
| Destination | 605 | 605 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $30,185 | $33,385 | $39,005 | $42,800 |
| Total Invoice | $27,543 | $30,304 | $35,966 | $39,552 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,610 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,619 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 175hp I4 | 250hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | M5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $30,185 | $33,385 | $39,005 | $42,800 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -25 | -5,210 | -7,775 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,185 | $33,360 | $33,795 | $35,025 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,175 | $0 | $1,230 |
| Total Invoice | $27,543 | $30,304 | $35,966 | $39,552 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -23 | -4,804 | -7,185 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,543 | $30,281 | $31,162 | $32,367 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,738 | $0 | $1,205 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SE | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $2,695 | $2,720 | $7,905 | $10,470 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $25 | $5,210 | $7,775 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -23 | -4,804 | -7,185 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | Altima | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 192.3 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,042 lb. | 4,579 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.6 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.6 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
| Braking and Airbag Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Brake assist | 50 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Speed-sensitive wipers | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
| Braking and Airbag Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Brake assist | 50 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Traction Control and Airbag Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Speed-sensitive wipers | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 3275 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 24% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| 255/50HR20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| Package 202A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 1625 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 301A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 69% |
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