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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,290

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,581

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102011
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaXterra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRHybridPRO-4X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,630 $24,520 $26,780 $29,670
Base Invoice $23,828 $22,727 $25,097 $27,800
Floor mats 175 175 110  
Fog lights 310      
Premium Package   2,380    
Sport Package   2,370    
iPod integration       260
Leather seating surfaces       1,000
Floor mats 134 134 84  
Fog lights 251      
Premium Package   2,064    
Sport Package   2,056    
iPod integration       214
Leather seating surfaces       909
Options (change) 485 4,925 110 1,260
Options (change) 385 4,254 84 1,123
Destination 750 750 750 810
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,350 0
Total Price $26,865 $30,195 $25,290 $31,740
Total Invoice $24,963 $27,731 $23,581 $29,733

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,870
Model Year2010201020102011
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaXterra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRHybridPRO-4X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4270hp V6158hp I4 H261hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9?, 6380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16265/75-16
Total Price$26,865$30,195$25,290$31,740
Adjustments for Features-4,085-5,3850-3,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,780$24,810$25,290$27,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,030$2,510$0
Total Invoice$24,963$27,731$23,581$29,733
Adjustments for Features-3,796-4,9460-3,696
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,167$22,785$23,581$26,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,618$2,414$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year2010201020102011
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaXterra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SRHybridPRO-4X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
4WD, part-time w/low range   $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera $200  
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net   $40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted   $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler $200  
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 $100
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player $50 $50
Satellite radio $200  
USB port $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0 $0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Light bar   $150
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt 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$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$6,955$8,255$2,870$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,085$5,385$0$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,796-4,9460-3,696

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20102011
ModelAltimaXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.7 in178.7 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height57.9 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,181 lb.4,144 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120047%
Total Not Requested137553%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested1256%
Total Not Requested192594%

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