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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,425

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $18,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,948

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $17,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201620162016201620162016
ModelAltimaAltimaGSGSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $53,920 $50,000 $54,750 $63,080 $68,760 $84,440
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $50,061 $46,500 $50,869 $58,666 $63,891 $78,529
Technology Package 2,190 1,180            
Sunroof 800              
Floor mats 225 225            
Rear spoiler 405 405            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350            
Navigation system     1,730          
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500 500 500  
Cargo mat     105 105 105 105 105 105
Heated steering wheel     150 150 150      
Technology Package 1,939 1,044            
Sunroof 708              
Floor mats 175 175            
Rear spoiler 344 344            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 276 276            
Navigation system     1,600          
Obstacle detection, rear     430 430 430 430 430  
Cargo mat     62 62 62 62 62 62
Heated steering wheel     139 139 139      
Options (change) 3,970 2,160 2,485 755 755 605 605 105
Options (change) 3,442 1,839 2,231 631 631 492 492 62
Destination 885 885 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $33,425 $35,735 $57,355 $51,705 $56,455 $64,635 $70,315 $85,495
Total Invoice $30,948 $33,177 $53,242 $48,081 $52,450 $60,108 $65,333 $79,541

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,510
Model Year20172017201620162016201620162016
ModelAltimaAltimaGSGSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$33,425$35,735$57,355$51,705$56,455$64,635$70,315$85,495
Adjustments for Features0-600-6,525-1,525-6,450-2,640-6,440-6,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,425$35,135$50,830$50,180$50,005$61,995$63,875$79,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,710$825$175$0$11,990$13,870$29,415
Total Invoice$30,948$33,177$53,242$48,081$52,450$60,108$65,333$79,541
Adjustments for Features0-557-6,057-1,418-5,992-2,455-5,984-5,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,948$32,620$47,185$46,663$46,458$57,653$59,349$73,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,672$727$205$0$11,195$12,891$27,431

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172017201620162016201620162016
ModelAltimaAltimaGSGSGSGSGSGS
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000       
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100$1100 
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 $850 $850 
Cruise control   $150 $150  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150      
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 $200 $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 $200 $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200 $200 $200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0 $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 $200 $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400 $400 $400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50 $50 $50$50
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 $0 $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100      
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75    
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15$15 
Wiper de-icer     $25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0       
Body kit       $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       $300
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200 $200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 $200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75     
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125      
Head-up display (HUD)       $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display       $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25$25 
LED headlights       $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 $150 $150$150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100 $100 
Carbon fiber trim       $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300      
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals       $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 $150 $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 $150 $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100 $100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100 $100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim       $250
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede       $1000
Wood trim   $300 $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 $1000 $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,600$5,200$11,125$6,125$11,050$7,240$11,040$10,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$6,525$1,525$6,450$2,640$6,440$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-6,057-1,418-5,992-2,455-5,984-5,652

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172016
ModelAltimaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length191.9 in192.1 in
Width72.0 in72.4 in
Height57.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested2575100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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