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2012 Nissan Altima vs. 2015 Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Nissan Altima vs. 2015 Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

2012 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $1,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

2012 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $1,869

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SR3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,570 $32,350
Base Invoice $23,697 $30,138
Premium Package 2,130  
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780  
Floor mats 180 135
Door sill trim plates 175  
Cargo mat   75
Mud guards   190
Bodyside moldings   205
Rear spoiler   405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Premium Package 1,848  
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543  
Floor mats 146 106
Door sill trim plates 126  
Cargo mat   53
Mud guards   148
Bodyside moldings   185
Rear spoiler   344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266
Options (change) 6,635 1,360
Options (change) 5,719 1,102
Destination 780 825
Total Price $32,985 $34,535
Total Invoice $30,196 $32,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Nissan Altima vs. 2015 Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2012 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,604
Model Year20122015
ModelAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SR3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$32,985$34,535
Adjustments for Features0-285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,985$34,250
Total Invoice$30,196$32,065
Adjustments for Features0-265
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,196$31,800

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Features Comparison: 2012 Nissan Altima vs. 2015 Nissan Altima

Model Year20122015
ModelAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SR3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Exterior 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,465$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-265

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Nissan Altima vs. 2015 Nissan Altima

Model Year20122015
ModelAltimaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length190.7 in191.5 in
Width70.7 in72.0 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,357 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat0Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115056%
Total Not Requested90044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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