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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,810

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,469

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaWRX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $30,395
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $28,601
Sport Package 1,300    
Premium Package 4,200    
Stability control 900 900  
Technology Package 2,000    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Floor mats 175 175  
Rear spoiler   370  
Universal garage door opener     85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165
Bodyside moldings     230
8-speed shiftable CVT     1,200
Sport Package 1,127    
Premium Package 3,643    
Stability control 780 780  
Technology Package 1,734    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Floor mats 137 137  
Rear spoiler   292  
Universal garage door opener     56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107
Bodyside moldings     149
8-speed shiftable CVT     1,100
Options (change) 9,075 1,445 1,680
Options (change) 7,882 1,209 1,412
Destination 695 695 795
Total Price $34,240 $30,810 $32,870
Total Invoice $31,258 $28,469 $30,808

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $750
Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaWRX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6268hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16245/40-18
Total Price$34,240$30,810$32,870
Adjustments for Features-8750-1,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,365$30,810$31,175
Cost Above Minimum$2,555$0$0
Total Invoice$31,258$28,469$30,808
Adjustments for Features-7990-1,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,459$28,469$29,219
Cost Above Minimum$1,990$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaWRX
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
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 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents $100 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Navigation system$600  
Traffic information$25  
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,105$3,230$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments-7990-1,589

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20082016
ModelAltimaWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length189.8 in180.9 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested240068%
Total Not Requested112532%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested110060%
Total Not Requested72540%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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