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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: $37,005

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelAltimaMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,510 $34,645
Floor mats 235  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375  
Package 102A   5,695
Remote start   345
Floor mats 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Package 102A   5,069
Remote start   307
Options (change) 610 6,040
Options (change) 0 5,376
Destination 885 875
Total Price $37,005 $41,560

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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: $5,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,943
Model Year20182011
ModelAltimaMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$37,005$41,560
Adjustments for Features-4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,510$41,560

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182011
ModelAltimaMKZ
Trim3.5 SLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,015$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-120

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182011
ModelAltimaMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.4 in
Length191.9 in190.6 in
Width72.0 in72.2 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,598 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Lincoln MKZ specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested270070%
Total Not Requested116530%

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