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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: $30,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $1,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,311

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082017
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $31,640
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $29,617
Technology Package 2,000    
Stability control 900 900  
Premium Package 4,200    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Floor mats 175 175  
Fog lights 310    
Door sill trim plates 170 170  
Technology Package 1,734    
Stability control 780 780  
Premium Package 3,643    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Floor mats 137 137  
Fog lights 251    
Door sill trim plates 134 134  
Options (change) 8,255 1,245 0
Options (change) 7,140 1,051 0
Destination 695 695 820
Total Price $33,420 $30,610 $32,460
Total Invoice $30,516 $28,311 $30,437

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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: $1,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $668
Model Year200820082017
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16225/50-18
Total Price$33,420$30,610$32,460
Adjustments for Features-8750-2,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,545$30,610$29,480
Cost Above Minimum$1,935$0$0
Total Invoice$30,516$28,311$30,437
Adjustments for Features-7990-2,794
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,717$28,311$27,643
Cost Above Minimum$1,406$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year200820082017
ModelAltimaAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SL3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Navigation system$600  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25  
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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$3,005$2,130$5,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$2,980
Value of Feature Adjustments-7990-2,794

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082017
ModelAltimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length189.8 in188.8 in
Width70.7 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested110060%
Total Not Requested72540%
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, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested272577%
Total Not Requested80023%

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