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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: $24,375

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,253

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $7,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaElantraElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $21,700 $21,600
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $20,766 $20,672
Technology Package 1,700      
Sunroof 800      
Floor mats 210 210 125 125
Rear spoiler 405 405 295  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350    
Ultimate Package     2,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     275 275
Remote start     350 350
Tech Package       1,200
Technology Package 1,505      
Sunroof 708      
Floor mats 159 159 100 100
Rear spoiler 344 344 266  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266    
Ultimate Package     2,184  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     248 248
Remote start     316 316
Tech Package       1,092
Options (change) 3,465 965 3,445 1,950
Options (change) 2,982 769 3,114 1,756
Destination 835 835 825 825
Total Price $32,870 $34,490 $25,970 $24,375
Total Invoice $30,438 $32,057 $24,705 $23,253

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,339
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaElantraElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6145hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9360, 6360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$32,870$34,490$25,970$24,375
Adjustments for Features-3,175-3,425-1,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,695$31,065$24,345$24,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,370$0$30
Total Invoice$30,438$32,057$24,705$23,253
Adjustments for Features-2,940-3,183-1,5460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,498$28,874$23,159$23,253
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,376$0$94

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaElantraElantra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Predictive forward collision warning$250   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration  $50 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Media drive, small  $5$5
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,980$4,230$2,430$805
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$3,425$1,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,940-3,183-1,5460

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20162015
ModelAltimaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.9 in179.1 in
Width72.0 in69.9 in
Height57.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,774 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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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92551%
Total Not Requested90049%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested222585%
Total Not Requested40015%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

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