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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: $29,445

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $2,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212008
ModelAltimaXterra
TrimVC-T SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,900 $27,560
Floor mats 245 115
Side curtain airbags   700
iPod integration   290
Floor mats 0 83
Side curtain airbags   607
iPod integration   243
Options (change) 245 1,105
Options (change) 0 933
Destination 975 780
Total Price $32,120 $29,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,584
Model Year20212008
ModelAltimaXterra
TrimVC-T SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19265/65-17
Total Price$32,120$29,445
Adjustments for Features-6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,460$29,445

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20212008
ModelAltimaXterra
TrimVC-T SRSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tubular side steps $350
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Outside temperature display$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,555$3,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-200

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20212008
ModelAltimaXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length192.9 in178.7 in
Width72.9 in72.8 in
Height56.7 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.465.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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