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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: $33,574

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $696

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,941

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SL3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,350 $25,095
Base Invoice $30,138 $23,533
Floor mats 135  
Bodyside moldings 205 251
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 319
Rear spoiler 405 393
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Navigation system   2,000
Sunroof   995
Limited Package   3,500
Universal garage door opener   85
Floor mats 106  
Bodyside moldings 185 163
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 239
Rear spoiler 344 295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Navigation system   1,668
Sunroof   829
Limited Package   3,288
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 1,095 7,729
Options (change) 901 6,658
Destination 825 750
Total Price $34,270 $33,574
Total Invoice $31,864 $30,941

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,556
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,716
Model Year20152012
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SL3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$34,270$33,574
Adjustments for Features0-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,270$32,714
Total Invoice$31,864$30,941
Adjustments for Features0-793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,864$30,148

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20152012
ModelAltimaLegacy
Trim3.5 SL3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,165$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-793

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

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20152012
ModelAltimaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length191.5 in186.4 in
Width72.0 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested277587%
Total Not Requested42513%

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