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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,345

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $21,474

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,873

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $17,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelAltimaAltimaGX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SR470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,750 $25,570 $47,615
Base Invoice $24,860 $23,697 $41,900
Premium Audio Package 990    
Floor mats 180 180  
Technology Package 1,780 1,780  
Fog lights 315    
Rear spoiler 375   551
Door sill trim plates 175 175  
Premium Package   2,130  
Sport Package   2,370  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     3,250
Cargo mat     92
Satellite radio     486
Premium Audio Package 859    
Floor mats 146 146  
Technology Package 1,543 1,543  
Fog lights 256    
Rear spoiler 303   345
Door sill trim plates 126 126  
Premium Package   1,848  
Sport Package   2,056  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.     2,633
Cargo mat     55
Satellite radio     389
Options (change) 3,815 6,635 4,379
Options (change) 3,233 5,719 3,422
Destination 780 780 825
Total Price $31,345 $32,985 $52,819
Total Invoice $28,873 $30,196 $46,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,547
Model Year201220122009
ModelAltimaAltimaGX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SR470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4270hp V6263hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9240, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17265/65-17
Total Price$31,345$32,985$52,819
Adjustments for Features0-525-6,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,345$32,460$46,264
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,115$0
Total Invoice$28,873$30,196$46,147
Adjustments for Features0-481-5,727
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,873$29,715$40,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$842$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GX

Model Year201220122009
ModelAltimaAltimaGX
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SR470
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Barometer  $25
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,565$3,090$9,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-481-5,727

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus GX

Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaGX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in109.8 in
Length190.7 in188.2 in
Width70.7 in74.0 in
Height57.9 in74.6 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.4,872 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.349.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.377.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested185075%
Total Not Requested62525%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 470

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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