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Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,460

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $8,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,844

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $8,769

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420162016
ModelAltimaMKZMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,820 $35,190 $45,605
Base Invoice $28,488 $33,431 $42,869
Floor mats 210    
Technology Package 1,090    
Bodyside moldings 180    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350    
Reserve Package   4,420  
3.7L V6   1,300 1,300
Floor mats 159    
Technology Package 957    
Bodyside moldings 164    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266    
Reserve Package   4,022  
3.7L V6   1,235 1,235
Options (change) 1,830 5,720 1,300
Options (change) 1,546 5,257 1,235
Destination 810 925 925
Total Price $33,460 $41,835 $47,830
Total Invoice $30,844 $39,613 $45,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,172
Model Year201420162016
ModelAltimaMKZMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$33,460$41,835$47,830
Adjustments for Features0-4,855-6,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,460$36,980$41,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,495
Total Invoice$30,844$39,613$45,029
Adjustments for Features0-4,597-5,983
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,844$35,016$39,046
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,030

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201420162016
ModelAltimaMKZMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$2,650$7,505$9,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,855$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,597-5,983

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142016
ModelAltimaMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length191.5 in194.1 in
Width72.0 in73.4 in
Height57.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested202560%
Total Not Requested132540%

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