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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: $30,905 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $7,180 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,482 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL | |||||
| Difference: $6,769 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR | Hybrid | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,270 | $25,110 | $26,800 | $33,280 | $36,280 |
| Base Invoice | $24,424 | $23,272 | $25,116 | $31,044 | $33,774 |
| Technology Package | 1,780 | 1,780 | 1,780 | ||
| Fog lights | 310 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 370 | ||||
| Premium Audio Package | 1,240 | ||||
| Floor mats | 175 | 175 | 110 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,380 | 4,230 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,370 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,300 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,995 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | ||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,845 | ||||
| Technology Package | 1,543 | 1,543 | 1,543 | ||
| Fog lights | 251 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 295 | ||||
| Premium Audio Package | 1,075 | ||||
| Floor mats | 134 | 134 | 84 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,064 | 3,669 | |||
| Sport Package | 2,056 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,127 | ||||
| Convenience Package | 1,696 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | ||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,418 | ||||
| Options (change) | 3,875 | 6,705 | 7,420 | 3,990 | 2,845 |
| Options (change) | 3,298 | 5,797 | 6,423 | 3,392 | 2,418 |
| Destination | 760 | 760 | 760 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $30,905 | $32,575 | $34,980 | $38,085 | $39,940 |
| Total Invoice | $28,482 | $29,829 | $32,299 | $35,251 | $37,007 |
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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: $4,965 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,717 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR | Hybrid | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 175hp I4 | 270hp V6 | 158hp I4 H | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 264, 9 | 264, 9 | 264, 9 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/60-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $30,905 | $32,575 | $34,980 | $38,085 | $39,940 |
| Adjustments for Features | -590 | -1,115 | 0 | -2,805 | -3,905 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,315 | $31,460 | $34,980 | $35,280 | $36,035 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,145 | $4,665 | $0 | $755 |
| Total Invoice | $28,482 | $29,829 | $32,299 | $35,251 | $37,007 |
| Adjustments for Features | -544 | -1,021 | 0 | -2,596 | -3,618 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,938 | $28,808 | $32,299 | $32,655 | $33,389 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $870 | $4,361 | $0 | $734 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Altima | Altima | Altima | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 2.5 SL | 3.5 SR | Hybrid | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,505 | $4,030 | $2,915 | $5,720 | $6,820 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $590 | $1,115 | $0 | $2,805 | $3,905 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -544 | -1,021 | 0 | -2,596 | -3,618 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Altima | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,181 lb. | 4,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.1 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.5 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 765 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Premium Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 375 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1875 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 27% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 34% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 765 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 855 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 22% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2800 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 20% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 25 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 765 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1425 | 51% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation and Moon Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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