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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,555

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $33,588

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,133

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $27,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaSC
Trim3.5 SL430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,690 $66,805
Base Invoice $30,453 $58,788
Floor mats 225  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Rear spoiler 405 440
Cargo mat   73
Floor mats 175  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 276  
Rear spoiler 344 352
Cargo mat   43
Options (change) 980 513
Options (change) 795 395
Destination 885 825
Total Price $34,555 $68,143
Total Invoice $32,133 $60,008

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,748
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,613
Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaSC
Trim3.5 SL430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine270hp V6288hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,555$68,143
Adjustments for Features0-4,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,555$63,303
Total Invoice$32,133$60,008
Adjustments for Features0-4,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,133$55,746

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaSC
Trim3.5 SL430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Power antenna $100
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,425$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,262

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20172009
ModelAltimaSC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length191.9 in178.5 in
Width72.0 in72.0 in
Height57.8 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft38.8 ft3

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