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Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,645

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $13,468

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,964

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $13,804

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SEEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,600 $37,695
Base Invoice $21,826 $36,105
Braking and Airbag Package 800  
Floor mats 160  
Navigation Package 5,700  
Body kit 340  
Sunroof wind deflector 90 89
Satellite radio 350  
Touring Package   2,150
Premium Package   2,000
Cargo mat   89
Navigation system   2,295
Braking and Airbag Package 694  
Floor mats 119  
Navigation Package 5,093  
Body kit 262  
Sunroof wind deflector 61 65
Satellite radio 304  
Touring Package   1,914
Premium Package   1,780
Cargo mat   59
Navigation system   2,050
Options (change) 7,440 6,623
Options (change) 6,533 5,868
Destination 605 795
Total Price $31,645 $45,113
Total Invoice $28,964 $42,768

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,889
Model Year20062012
ModelAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SEEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6291hp I4
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$31,645$45,113
Adjustments for Features0-4,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,645$40,983
Total Invoice$28,964$42,768
Adjustments for Features0-3,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,964$38,853

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20062012
ModelAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SEEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,905$6,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,915

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20062012
ModelAltimaLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in103.7 in
Length192.3 in180.0 in
Width70.4 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,227 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.6 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested352582%
Total Not Requested80018%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested212596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20020%
Total Not Requested80080%

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