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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,980

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $99

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,338

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $28,895
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $27,097
Premium Package 4,200    
Stability control 900 900  
Sport Package 1,300    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
Floor mats 175 175  
Rear spoiler   370 393
Navigation Package     1,300
Sunroof     1,445
Bodyside moldings     251
Premium Package 3,643    
Stability control 780 780  
Sport Package 1,127    
Technology Package 1,734 1,735  
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
Floor mats 137 137  
Rear spoiler   292 295
Navigation Package     1,085
Sunroof     1,203
Bodyside moldings     163
Options (change) 9,245 3,615 3,389
Options (change) 8,016 3,078 2,746
Destination 695 695 795
Total Price $34,410 $32,980 $33,079
Total Invoice $31,392 $30,338 $30,638

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $621
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $367
Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16225/50-17
Total Price$34,410$32,980$33,079
Adjustments for Features0-50-770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,410$32,930$32,309
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0
Total Invoice$31,392$30,338$30,638
Adjustments for Features0-46-713
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,392$30,292$29,925
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year200820082014
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,805$2,855$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-713

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082014
ModelAltimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length189.8 in187.2 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222563%
Total Not Requested130037%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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