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Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $5,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $5,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelAltimaAltimaSonata
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $22,895
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $20,961
Premium Package 4,200    
Stability control 900 900  
Sport Package 1,300    
Floor mats 175 175  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Package 3     1,400
Premium Package 3,643    
Stability control 780 780  
Sport Package 1,127    
Floor mats 137 137  
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Package 3     1,278
Options (change) 7,075 1,075 1,400
Options (change) 6,148 917 1,278
Destination 695 695 600
Total Price $32,240 $30,440 $24,895
Total Invoice $29,524 $28,177 $22,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,829
Model Year200820082006
ModelAltimaAltimaSonata
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16225/50-17
Total Price$32,240$30,440$24,895
Adjustments for Features-1,780-1,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,460$28,810$24,895
Cost Above Minimum$1,650$0$0
Total Invoice$29,524$28,177$22,839
Adjustments for Features-1,630-1,5090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,894$26,668$22,839
Cost Above Minimum$1,226$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200820082006
ModelAltimaAltimaSonata
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents $100 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,880$2,730$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,780$1,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,630-1,5090

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

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082006
ModelAltimaSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.4 in
Length189.8 in188.9 in
Width70.7 in72.1 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft316.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180051%
Total Not Requested172549%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102584%
Total Not Requested20016%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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