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Nissan Altima vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,980

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $34,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600
Stability control 900 900            
Sport Package 1,300              
Premium Package 4,200              
Technology Package 2,000 2,000            
6-speed shiftable CVT 500              
Door sill trim plates 170 170            
Floor mats 175 175            
Rear spoiler   370            
Comfort Lighting Package     330 330 330 330 330 330
Auto-dimming mirrors     420   420 420    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     800 800 800 800    
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats     530   530 530    
Proximity key     890 890 890 890 890 890
Sunroof     1,200 1,200        
Rearview camera     1,750 660 660 660 660 660
Wood trim               0
Stability control 780 780            
Sport Package 1,127              
Premium Package 3,643              
Technology Package 1,734 1,735            
6-speed shiftable CVT 461              
Door sill trim plates 134 134            
Floor mats 137 137            
Rear spoiler   292            
Comfort Lighting Package     0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors     0   0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio     0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats     0   0 0    
Proximity key     0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunroof     0 0        
Rearview camera     0 0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim               0
Options (change) 9,245 3,615 5,920 3,880 3,630 3,630 1,880 1,880
Options (change) 8,016 3,078 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $34,410 $32,980 $67,570 $71,630 $82,080 $103,280 $121,030 $164,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,359
Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21
Total Price$34,410$32,980$67,570$71,630$82,080$103,280$121,030$164,530
Adjustments for Features0-50-6,240-7,465-6,440-10,515-12,640-18,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,410$32,930$61,330$64,165$75,640$92,765$108,390$146,190
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0$2,835$14,310$31,435$47,060$84,860

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20082008201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0      
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor  $35$35$35$35$35$35
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app   $25    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power      $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0      
Ceramic brake rotors       $4000
Full-size spare tire$225$225      
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based       $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40$40      
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential       $300
Lockable center differential  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lockable rear differential       $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500  
Regenerative braking      $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 $0 $0
Body kit     $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler     $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75 $75 $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0    
App support   $0    
Apple CarPlay support   $100    
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150    
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0    
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound   $250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200    
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
Traffic information$25$25 $25    
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights       $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge     $75$75$75
Chronometer       $100
Cornering lights   $50 $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50 $50$50$50
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse      $25$25
Performance meter       $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150 $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25      
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver      $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger      $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Metal pedals     $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim       $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars       $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,130$3,180$9,370$10,595$9,570$13,645$15,770$21,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$6,240$7,465$6,440$10,515$12,640$18,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-97-109-82-107-110-117

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20082018
ModelAltimaCayenne
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in114.0 in
Length189.8 in191.1 in
Width70.7 in78.7 in
Height57.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.962.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

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, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested297584%
Total Not Requested55016%
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
Porsche Cayenne

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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