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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,180

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $9,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,632

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $9,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelAltimaAltimaPathfinderPathfinder
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $36,060 $41,410
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $33,512 $38,477
Premium Package 2,460   3,330  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
Floor mats 175 175 210 210
Door sill trim plates 170 170    
Stability control   600    
Rear spoiler   370    
Premium Package 2,134   3,087  
6-speed shiftable CVT 463      
Technology Package 1,735 1,735    
Floor mats 134 134 159 159
Door sill trim plates 134 134    
Stability control   520    
Rear spoiler   295    
Options (change) 5,305 3,315 3,540 210
Options (change) 4,600 2,818 3,246 159
Destination 695 695 885 885
Total Price $31,180 $33,390 $40,485 $42,505
Total Invoice $28,632 $30,734 $37,643 $39,521

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,863
Model Year2009200920152015
ModelAltimaAltimaPathfinderPathfinder
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$31,180$33,390$40,485$42,505
Adjustments for Features-1000-4,560-5,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,080$33,390$35,925$37,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,310$0$1,520
Total Invoice$28,632$30,734$37,643$39,521
Adjustments for Features-920-4,240-4,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,540$30,734$33,403$34,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,194$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year2009200920152015
ModelAltimaAltimaPathfinderPathfinder
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras  $500$500
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,180$3,080$7,640$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$4,560$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-4,240-4,705

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20092015
ModelAltimaPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.2 in
Length189.8 in197.2 in
Width70.7 in77.2 in
Height57.9 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.4,150 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.347.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.379.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested325073%
Total Not Requested120027%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Around view cameras300No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160053%
Total Not Requested140047%

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