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Nissan Altima vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,710

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $10,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,049

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $9,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720082008
ModelAltimaAltimaFocusFocus
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $15,585 $16,925
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $14,508 $15,727
Floor mats 225 225    
Sunroof 800   625 625
Rear spoiler 405 405    
Deluxe Package     395  
Driver's Group     415  
SYNC     395  
Universal garage door opener     455 455
Antilock brakes (ABS)     385 385
Cargo mat     70 70
Satellite radio     195 195
Heated front seats     115 115
Leather seating surfaces     695 695
Interior ambient lighting     295 295
Remote start     415 415
Floor mats 175 175    
Sunroof 708   544 544
Rear spoiler 344 344    
Deluxe Package     344  
Driver's Group     361  
SYNC     344  
Universal garage door opener     396 396
Antilock brakes (ABS)     335 335
Cargo mat     55 55
Satellite radio     170 170
Heated front seats     100 100
Leather seating surfaces     605 605
Interior ambient lighting     257 257
Remote start     360 360
Options (change) 1,430 630 4,455 3,250
Options (change) 1,227 519 3,871 2,822
Destination 885 885 670 670
Total Price $30,885 $34,205 $20,710 $20,845
Total Invoice $28,733 $31,857 $19,049 $19,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,493
Model Year2017201720082008
ModelAltimaAltimaFocusFocus
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$30,885$34,205$20,710$20,845
Adjustments for Features-4,520-6,5950-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,365$27,610$20,710$20,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,245$65$0
Total Invoice$28,733$31,857$19,049$19,219
Adjustments for Features-4,205-6,1420-184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,528$25,715$19,049$19,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,187$14$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2017201720082008
ModelAltimaAltimaFocusFocus
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Stability control$400$400  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Navigation system $600  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,765$6,840$245$445
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,520$6,595$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,205-6,1420-184

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20172008
ModelAltimaFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.9 in
Length191.9 in175.0 in
Width72.0 in66.7 in
Height57.8 in58.6 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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