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Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln Continental Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln Continental Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $29,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,046

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $28,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaContinentalContinental
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $54,075 $63,075
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $51,101 $59,291
Premium Package 4,200      
Stability control 900 900    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Floor mats 175 175    
Door sill trim plates 170 170    
CD player, remote     335  
3.0L V6     3,265 3,265
AWD     2,000 2,000
Panoramic sunroof     1,750 1,750
Premium Package 3,643      
Stability control 780 780    
Technology Package 1,734 1,735    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461      
Floor mats 137 137    
Door sill trim plates 134 134    
CD player, remote     305  
3.0L V6     2,972 2,972
AWD     1,890 1,880
Panoramic sunroof     1,593 1,593
Options (change) 7,945 3,245 7,350 7,015
Options (change) 6,889 2,786 6,760 6,445
Destination 695 695 925 925
Total Price $33,110 $32,610 $62,350 $71,015
Total Invoice $30,265 $30,046 $58,786 $66,661

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln Continental

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,845
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaContinentalContinental
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6400hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 10?, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16255/45-19245/40-20
Total Price$33,110$32,610$62,350$71,015
Adjustments for Features0-175-9,605-11,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,110$32,435$52,745$59,860
Cost Above Minimum$675$0$0$7,115
Total Invoice$30,265$30,046$58,786$66,661
Adjustments for Features0-161-9,056-10,471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,265$29,885$49,730$56,190
Cost Above Minimum$380$0$0$6,460

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelAltimaAltimaContinentalContinental
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power door closers  $300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active glove box  $100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player, remote  $100$100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription   $200
HD radio   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights $125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 $250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim  $300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,790$4,965$14,395$15,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$9,605$11,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-9,056-10,471

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln Continental

Model Year20082017
ModelAltimaContinental
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in117.9 in
Length189.8 in201.4 in
Width70.7 in75.3 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.4,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft316.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested282580%
Total Not Requested70020%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Reserve

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5750
400 lb-ft@2750
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5750
400 lb-ft@2750
1000Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Black Label

turbocharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5750
400 lb-ft@2750
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5750
400 lb-ft@2750
1000Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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