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2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,245

2006 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $5,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,510 $23,600 $27,400
Floor mats 235 160 160
Mud guards 200 130 130
Rear spoiler 405    
5-speed shiftable automatic   650  
Navigation Package   5,700 1,800
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800 800
Satellite radio   350 350
Floor mats 0 119 119
Mud guards 0 98 98
Rear spoiler 344    
5-speed shiftable automatic   601  
Navigation Package   5,093 1,561
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694 694
Satellite radio   304 304
Options (change) 840 7,790 3,240
Options (change) 344 6,909 2,776
Destination 885 605 605
Total Price $37,235 $31,995 $31,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: 2006 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: 2018 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,640
Model Year201820062006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$37,235$31,995$31,245
Adjustments for Features-4,485-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,750$31,795$31,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$0

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Features Comparison: 2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima

Model Year201820062006
ModelAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim3.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start$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  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Predictive forward collision warning$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,625$2,340$2,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,485$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-148-1830

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See a complete comparison of 2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: 2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima

Model Year20182006
ModelAltimaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.2 in
Length191.9 in192.3 in
Width72.0 in70.4 in
Height57.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of 2018 Nissan Altima vs. 2006 Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
2006 Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2006 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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