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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus NX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus NX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $7,779

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $7,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelAltimaNXNXNX
Trim3.5 SR200t200t F Sport300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,570 $35,285 $37,385 $39,720
Base Invoice $23,697 $32,993 $34,957 $37,335
Sport Package 2,370      
Technology Package 1,780      
Premium Package 2,130      
Floor mats 180      
Door sill trim plates 175      
Navigation system   1,815 1,815 1,815
Comfort Package   690 565 470
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
Heated front seats   440 440  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   459   459
Universal garage door opener     125  
Sport Package 2,056      
Technology Package 1,543      
Premium Package 1,848      
Floor mats 146      
Door sill trim plates 126      
Navigation system   1,677 1,677 1,677
Comfort Package   637 519 432
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
Heated front seats   405 405  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   325   325
Universal garage door opener     116  
Options (change) 6,635 4,504 4,045 3,844
Options (change) 5,719 4,056 3,729 3,446
Destination 780 975 975 975
Total Price $32,985 $40,764 $42,405 $44,539
Total Invoice $30,196 $38,024 $39,661 $41,756

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus NX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,944
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,116
Model Year2012201720172017
ModelAltimaNXNXNX
Trim3.5 SR200t200t F Sport300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6235hp I4235hp I4154hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/65-17225/60-18225/65-17
Total Price$32,985$40,764$42,405$44,539
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-2,235-3,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,985$38,929$40,170$40,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,241$1,925
Total Invoice$30,196$38,024$39,661$41,756
Adjustments for Features0-1,712-2,090-3,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,196$36,312$37,571$38,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,259$1,989

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus NX

Model Year2012201720172017
ModelAltimaNXNXNX
Trim3.5 SR200t200t F Sport300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  $1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Self-repairing paint $0$0$0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input$50   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive$15   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge  $75 
Cornering lights  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control   $25
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,780$5,615$6,015$7,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,835$2,235$3,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,712-2,090-3,455

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus NX

Model Year20122017
ModelAltimaNX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in104.7 in
Length190.7 in182.3 in
Width70.7 in73.6 in
Height57.9 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.3,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107543%
Total Not Requested140057%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62552%
Total Not Requested57548%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10024%
Total Not Requested32576%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t F Sport

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62552%
Total Not Requested57548%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62552%
Total Not Requested57548%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10031%
Total Not Requested22569%

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