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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: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $475

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SR3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,570 $31,945
Base Invoice $23,697 $29,897
Premium Package 2,130  
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780  
Door sill trim plates 175  
Floor mats 180  
Bodyside moldings   290
Rear spoiler   365
Premium Package 1,848  
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543  
Door sill trim plates 126  
Floor mats 146  
Bodyside moldings   188
Rear spoiler   237
Options (change) 6,635 655
Options (change) 5,719 425
Destination 780 860
Total Price $32,985 $33,460
Total Invoice $30,196 $31,182

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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: $2,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,987
Model Year20122018
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SR3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$32,985$33,460
Adjustments for Features0-3,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,985$30,270
Total Invoice$30,196$31,182
Adjustments for Features0-2,973
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,196$28,209

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122018
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SR3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation app $50
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
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$2,395$5,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,973

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122018
ModelAltimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length190.7 in189.1 in
Width70.7 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,357 lb.3,748 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 Legroom44.1 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 Legroom35.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested212586%
Total Not Requested35014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested76597%

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