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Nissan Altima vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720092009
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaElementElement
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,460 $28,570 $32,690 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $23,729 $26,621 $30,453 $20,835 $21,656
Navigation Package 580        
Convenience Package 1,350        
Floor mats 225 225 225    
Navigation system       1,700 1,700
Navigation Package 513        
Convenience Package 1,194        
Floor mats 175 175 175    
Navigation system       1,577 1,577
Options (change) 2,155 225 225 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 1,882 175 175 1,577 1,577
Destination 885 885 885 670 670
Total Price $28,500 $29,680 $33,800 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $26,496 $27,681 $31,513 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $270
Model Year20172017201720092009
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaElementElement
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-7A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$28,500$29,680$33,800$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-4,235-4,035-7,010-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,265$25,645$26,790$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,380$2,525$0$1,735
Total Invoice$26,496$27,681$31,513$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-3,937-3,763-6,536-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,559$23,918$24,977$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,359$2,418$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Element

Model Year20172017201720092009
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaElementElement
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
5-speed automatic   $900 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter    $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments   $100$100
Removable cooler console   $175 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Skid plate (one)   $50$50
Sunroof$900 $900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25 $25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75 $75
Heated front seats $200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Removable second row seats   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$6,630$6,430$9,405$3,245$2,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,235$4,035$7,010$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,937-3,763-6,536-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Honda Element

Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in101.4 in
Length191.9 in169.9 in
Width72.0 in71.6 in
Height57.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.474.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested127589%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

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