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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,865

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $3,099

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,188

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $3,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014
ModelAltimaForester
Trim3.5 SL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,820 $32,995
Base Invoice $28,488 $30,836
Technology Package 1,090  
Rear spoiler 405  
Floor mats 210  
Bodyside moldings 180  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,400
Door sill trim plates   36
Universal garage door opener   74
Remote start   436
Technology Package 957  
Rear spoiler 344  
Floor mats 159  
Bodyside moldings 164  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128
Driver Assist Technology Package   2,087
Door sill trim plates   23
Universal garage door opener   48
Remote start   328
Options (change) 2,235 3,144
Options (change) 1,890 2,614
Destination 810 825
Total Price $33,865 $36,964
Total Invoice $31,188 $34,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,131
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,763
Model Year20142014
ModelAltimaForester
Trim3.5 SL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/55-18
Total Price$33,865$36,964
Adjustments for Features0-5,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,865$31,734
Total Invoice$31,188$34,275
Adjustments for Features0-4,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,188$29,425

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142014
ModelAltimaForester
Trim3.5 SL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane sway warning $25
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,555$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,850

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142014
ModelAltimaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.9 in
Length191.5 in180.9 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.474.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested95045%
Total Not Requested115055%

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