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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,860

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $4,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,801

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $4,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaMazda6
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $22,360
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $20,667
Floor mats 175 175  
Sunroof wind deflector 100 100 50
Sunroof 850   700
Sport Package 1,490    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 280   275
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Rear spoiler   370 325
Cargo mat     50
Satellite radio     430
Floor mats 134 134  
Sunroof wind deflector 71 71 40
Sunroof 738   560
Sport Package 1,293    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 222   220
6-speed shiftable CVT 463    
Rear spoiler   295 260
Cargo mat     40
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 3,395 645 1,830
Options (change) 2,921 500 1,464
Destination 695 695 670
Total Price $29,270 $30,720 $24,860
Total Invoice $26,953 $28,416 $22,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,637
Model Year200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaMazda6
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6212hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$29,270$30,720$24,860
Adjustments for Features-2,275-4,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,995$26,420$24,860
Cost Above Minimum$575$0$0
Total Invoice$26,953$28,416$22,801
Adjustments for Features-2,095-3,9780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,858$24,438$22,801
Cost Above Minimum$420$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year200920092008
ModelAltimaAltimaMazda6
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50 
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,075$5,100$800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,275$4,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,095-3,9780

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20092008
ModelAltimaMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in105.3 in
Length189.8 in186.8 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested30023%
Total Not Requested102577%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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