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Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,145

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $7,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,189

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $6,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelAltimaAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,630 $24,520 $16,570
Base Invoice $23,828 $22,727 $15,909
Floor mats 175 175 85
Sunroof wind deflector 100 100 85
Rear spoiler 370   375
Fog lights 310    
Premium Package   2,380  
Sport Package   2,370  
Sunroof     1,150
Cargo mat     80
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
Leather seating surfaces     800
Floor mats 134 134 68
Sunroof wind deflector 71 71 68
Rear spoiler 295   338
Fog lights 251    
Premium Package   2,064  
Sport Package   2,056  
Sunroof     1,047
Cargo mat     64
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
Leather seating surfaces     728
Options (change) 955 5,025 2,900
Options (change) 751 4,325 2,605
Destination 750 750 675
Total Price $27,335 $30,295 $20,145
Total Invoice $25,329 $27,802 $19,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,810
Model Year201020102008
ModelAltimaAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4270hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17205/55-16
Total Price$27,335$30,295$20,145
Adjustments for Features-2,515-3,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,820$26,680$20,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,860$0
Total Invoice$25,329$27,802$19,189
Adjustments for Features-2,330-3,3180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,999$24,484$19,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,485$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201020102008
ModelAltimaAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
USB port $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,990$4,090$475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,515$3,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,330-3,3180

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20102008
ModelAltimaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length190.7 in177.4 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
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 link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested112544%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested122560%
Total Not Requested82540%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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