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2016 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2016 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,115

2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $435

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,444

2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $576

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $22,681 $26,565
Floor mats 210 210 175 175
Mud guards 190 190 135 135
Rear spoiler 405 405   370
Sunroof 800      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 490      
Technology Package 1,700   2,000 2,000
Sport Package     1,300  
Premium Package     4,200  
Stability control     900 900
6-speed shiftable CVT     500  
Door sill trim plates     170 170
Floor mats 159 159 137 137
Mud guards 148 148 106 106
Rear spoiler 344 344   292
Sunroof 708      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 434      
Technology Package 1,505   1,734 1,735
Sport Package     1,127  
Premium Package     3,643  
Stability control     780 780
6-speed shiftable CVT     461  
Door sill trim plates     134 134
Options (change) 4,145 1,155 9,380 3,750
Options (change) 3,564 917 8,122 3,184
Destination 835 835 695 695
Total Price $33,550 $34,680 $34,545 $33,115
Total Invoice $31,020 $32,205 $31,498 $30,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2016 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2016 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,019
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-7CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$33,550$34,680$34,545$33,115
Adjustments for Features-1,775-1,2750-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,775$33,405$34,545$33,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,630$1,480$0
Total Invoice$31,020$32,205$31,498$30,444
Adjustments for Features-1,641-1,1840-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,379$31,021$31,498$30,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,642$1,100$0

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Features Comparison: 2016 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

Model Year2016201620082008
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote start$150$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Predictive forward collision warning$250   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,575$4,075$2,800$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$1,275$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,641-1,1840-46

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Specifications Comparison: 2016 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

Model Year20162008
ModelAltimaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length191.9 in189.8 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
2016 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested110061%

Option Package Details
2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested272577%
Total Not Requested80023%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2008 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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