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Nissan Altima vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,455

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $66,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072014
ModelAltimaAltimaModel S
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,000 $28,400 $93,400
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Stability control 900 900  
Premium Package 4,400    
Floor mats 170 170  
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Rear spoiler   360  
Tech Package     3,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)     750
Satellite radio     0
Panoramic sunroof     2,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package     2,500
Fog lights     500
Leather seating surfaces     1,500
Technology Package 1,734 1,735  
Stability control 780 780  
Premium Package 3,817    
Floor mats 134 134  
6-speed shiftable CVT 462    
Rear spoiler   282  
Tech Package     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0
Satellite radio     0
Panoramic sunroof     0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package     0
Fog lights     0
Leather seating surfaces     0
Options (change) 7,970 3,430 11,500
Options (change) 6,927 2,931 0
Destination 625 625 1,170
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $32,595 $32,455 $98,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,864
Model Year200720072014
ModelAltimaAltimaModel S
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V6416hp E
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG88/90 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16245/45-19
Total Price$32,595$32,455$98,570
Adjustments for Features00-4,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,595$32,455$94,465
Cost Above Minimum$140$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year200720072014
ModelAltimaAltimaModel S
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750
85 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,640$3,640$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments00264

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20072014
ModelAltimaModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in116.5 in
Length189.8 in196.0 in
Width70.7 in77.3 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.963.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested251%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Rear air vents100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested385084%
Total Not Requested75016%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested107557%
Total Not Requested82543%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

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