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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,925

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $10,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,760

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $9,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSpectra
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,460 $28,570 $32,690 $15,995
Base Invoice $23,729 $26,621 $30,453 $14,980
Convenience Package 1,350      
Floor mats 210 210 210  
Rear spoiler 405 405 405  
Sunroof   800   700
Remote start       250
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400
Convenience Package 1,194      
Floor mats 159 159 159  
Rear spoiler 344 344 344  
Sunroof   708   625
Remote start       215
Antilock brakes (ABS)       360
Options (change) 1,965 1,415 615 1,350
Options (change) 1,697 1,211 503 1,200
Destination 835 835 835 580
Total Price $28,260 $30,820 $34,140 $17,925
Total Invoice $26,261 $28,667 $31,791 $16,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,147
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSpectra
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-7M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18205/50-16
Total Price$28,260$30,820$34,140$17,925
Adjustments for Features-4,685-6,110-8,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,575$24,710$25,955$17,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,135$2,380$0
Total Invoice$26,261$28,667$31,791$16,760
Adjustments for Features-4,354-5,683-7,6220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,907$22,984$24,169$16,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,077$2,262$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year2016201620162006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSpectra
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$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 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,380$6,805$8,880$695
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,685$6,110$8,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,354-5,683-7,6220

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20162006
ModelAltimaSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.8 in
Length191.9 in176.4 in
Width72.0 in68.3 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90063%
Total Not Requested52537%

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