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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,520

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $6,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,945

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $5,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSportage
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $26,550 $21,395
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $24,976 $20,000
Premium Package 2,460      
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Floor mats 175 175 110  
Sunroof 850   850  
Stability control   600    
Technology Package   2,000    
Rear spoiler   370   150
Convenience Package     1,300  
Connection Package     3,100  
Luxury Package       1,300
Premium Package 2,134      
6-speed shiftable CVT 463      
Floor mats 134 134 84  
Sunroof 738   738  
Stability control   520    
Technology Package   1,735    
Rear spoiler   295   120
Convenience Package     1,127  
Connection Package     2,689  
Luxury Package       1,150
Options (change) 3,985 3,145 5,360 1,450
Options (change) 3,469 2,684 4,638 1,270
Destination 695 695 695 675
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,350 0
Total Price $29,860 $33,220 $30,255 $23,520
Total Invoice $27,501 $30,600 $27,959 $21,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,460
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSportage
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6158hp I4 H173hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVTT4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9264, 9200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/60-16235/60-16
Total Price$29,860$33,220$30,255$23,520
Adjustments for Features-1,190-2,015-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,670$31,205$30,205$23,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,535$1,535$0
Total Invoice$27,501$30,600$27,959$21,945
Adjustments for Features-1,096-1,856-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,405$28,744$27,913$21,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,339$1,508$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaSportage
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Rearview camera $200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net   $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100 $100 
Rear wiper   $175
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Skid plates   $150
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player   $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Traffic information $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 $0 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$4,805$5,630$3,665$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$2,015$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,096-1,856-460

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092008
ModelAltimaSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.5 in
Length189.8 in171.3 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in
Height57.9 in66.7 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.366.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested237553%
Total Not Requested207547%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested925100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested45042%
Total Not Requested62058%
Connection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157554%
Total Not Requested132546%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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