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Nissan Altima vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,690

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $4,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,769

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $4,151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,780 $24,200
Base Invoice $25,097 $22,479
Technology Package 1,780  
Convenience Package 1,300  
Premium Package 4,230  
Floor mats 110  
Navigation system   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
Technology Package 1,543  
Convenience Package 1,127  
Premium Package 3,669  
Floor mats 84  
Navigation system   1,389
Leather seating surfaces   1,111
Options (change) 7,420 2,700
Options (change) 6,423 2,500
Destination 750 790
Gas Tax -2,350 0
Total Price $32,600 $27,690
Total Invoice $29,920 $25,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,687
Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4 H110hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/33 MPG44/44 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16195/65-15
Total Price$32,600$27,690
Adjustments for Features-2,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,915$27,690
Total Invoice$29,920$25,769
Adjustments for Features-2,4640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,456$25,769

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,155$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4640

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20102012
ModelAltimaCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in105.1 in
Length190.7 in177.3 in
Width70.7 in69.0 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,370 lb.2,864 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in50.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested72589%
Total Not Requested9011%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Automatic headlights100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested50046%
Total Not Requested59554%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140039%
Total Not Requested215061%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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