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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,665

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $2,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,775

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium   
Difference: $1,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim3.5 SRWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,570 $27,495
Base Invoice $23,697 $25,925
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780  
Premium Package 2,130  
Floor mats 180  
Universal garage door opener   85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Bodyside moldings   198
Navigation system   2,000
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543  
Premium Package 1,848  
Floor mats 146  
Universal garage door opener   55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Bodyside moldings   129
Navigation system   1,846
Options (change) 6,460 2,475
Options (change) 5,593 2,155
Destination 780 695
Total Price $32,810 $30,665
Total Invoice $30,070 $28,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $996
Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim3.5 SRWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6265hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-17
Total Price$32,810$30,665
Adjustments for Features-2,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,310$30,665
Total Invoice$30,070$28,775
Adjustments for Features-2,2910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,779$28,775

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaImpreza / WRX / STI
Trim3.5 SRWRX Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
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 
Total Value of Features$4,495$1,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2910

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20122009
ModelAltimaImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length190.7 in180.3 in
Width70.7 in68.5 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,357 lb.3,175 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft311.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested142570%
Total Not Requested62530%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70028%
Total Not Requested177572%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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