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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: $26,505

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $3,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,498

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $3,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelAltimaAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $26,490
Base Invoice $22,246 $26,315 $25,237
Stability control 900 900  
Floor mats 170 170  
Fog lights 310    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Rear spoiler   360  
Recaro Sport Package     2,750
Cargo mat     80
Stability control 780 780  
Floor mats 134 134  
Fog lights 251    
6-speed shiftable CVT 462    
Rear spoiler   282  
Recaro Sport Package     2,434
Cargo mat     51
Options (change) 1,880 1,430 2,830
Options (change) 1,627 1,196 2,485
Destination 625 625 695
Total Price $26,505 $30,455 $30,015
Total Invoice $24,498 $28,136 $28,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $611
Model Year200720072009
ModelAltimaAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6237hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/45-18
Total Price$26,505$30,455$30,015
Adjustments for Features0-3,975-3,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,505$26,480$26,485
Cost Above Minimum$25$0$0
Total Invoice$24,498$28,136$28,417
Adjustments for Features0-3,672-3,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,498$24,464$25,075
Cost Above Minimum$34$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year200720072009
ModelAltimaAltimaLancer
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLRalliart
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear air vents $100 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,390$6,365$5,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,975$3,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,672-3,342

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20072009
ModelAltimaLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.7 in
Length189.8 in180.0 in
Width70.7 in69.4 in
Height57.9 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,480 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Recaro Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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