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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: $23,895

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $6,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,779

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $5,662

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,920 $20,595
Base Invoice $25,813 $19,727
Floor mats 210 95
Technology Package 1,090 2,100
Sunroof 800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Cargo mat   80
Floor mats 159 76
Technology Package 957 1,911
Sunroof 702  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Cargo mat   64
Options (change) 2,100 2,525
Options (change) 1,818 2,277
Destination 810 775
Total Price $30,830 $23,895
Total Invoice $28,441 $22,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,080
Model Year20142012
ModelAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,830$23,895
Adjustments for Features-1,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,115$23,895
Total Invoice$28,441$22,779
Adjustments for Features-1,5820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,859$22,779

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142012
ModelAltimaElantra
Trim2.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,415$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5820

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20142012
ModelAltimaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in178.3 in
Width72.0 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested72563%
Total Not Requested42537%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

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