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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,185

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $13,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,599

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $10,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaRX
TrimHybrid400h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,480 $41,580
Base Invoice $23,881 $37,004
Technology Package 6,400  
Sunroof 850  
Floor mats 110  
Heated front seats   665
Premium Package   1,245
Navigation system   2,650
Technology Package 5,551  
Sunroof 738  
Floor mats 84  
Heated front seats   532
Premium Package   1,122
Navigation system   2,225
Options (change) 7,360 4,560
Options (change) 6,373 3,879
Destination 695 765
Gas Tax -2,350 -2,200
Total Price $31,185 $44,705
Total Invoice $28,599 $39,448

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,153
Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaRX
TrimHybrid400h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4 H209hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/33 MPG27/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/65-17
Total Price$31,185$44,705
Adjustments for Features0-3,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,185$41,650
Total Invoice$28,599$39,448
Adjustments for Features0-2,696
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,599$36,752

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaRX
TrimHybrid400h
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,050$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,696

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20082008
ModelAltimaRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.9 in
Length189.8 in186.2 in
Width70.7 in72.6 in
Height57.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,548 lb.4,190 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.984.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested424587%
Total Not Requested62513%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 400h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested205071%
Total Not Requested82529%

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