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Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,800

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $7,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,135

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620122012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,950 $23,600 $27,400 $17,910 $17,990
Base Invoice $22,299 $21,826 $25,340 $16,570 $16,674
Braking and Airbag Package 800 800      
Floor mats 160 160 160 200 200
Navigation Package 1,800   1,800    
Sunroof 900       420
Fog lights 300        
Satellite radio 350 350 350    
Body kit 340 340 340    
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800 800    
Sport Package   1,250      
Premium Package       860  
Entune       1,170 1,170
Cargo net       51 51
Bodyside moldings       209 209
Braking and Airbag Package 694 694      
Floor mats 119 119 119 127 127
Navigation Package 1,561   1,561    
Sunroof 780       373
Fog lights 248        
Satellite radio 304 304 304    
Body kit 262 262 262    
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694 694    
Sport Package   1,085      
Premium Package       765  
Entune       1,041 1,041
Cargo net       35 35
Bodyside moldings       125 125
Options (change) 4,650 3,700 3,450 2,490 2,050
Options (change) 3,968 3,158 2,940 2,093 1,701
Destination 605 605 605 760 760
Total Price $29,205 $27,905 $31,455 $21,160 $20,800
Total Invoice $26,872 $25,589 $28,885 $19,423 $19,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,818
Model Year20062006200620122012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T5A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$29,205$27,905$31,455$21,160$20,800
Adjustments for Features-2,8500-3,675-1,080-430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,355$27,905$27,780$20,080$20,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,550$1,425$0$290
Total Invoice$26,872$25,589$28,885$19,423$19,135
Adjustments for Features-2,6220-3,375-991-396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,250$25,589$25,510$18,432$18,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,339$1,260$0$307

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20062006200620122012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  $800 
5-speed manual $0  $0
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Stability control   $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200  
Intermittent wipers    $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 $25
Rear spoiler $200  $200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325  
CD player $125 $125$125
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25 $25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats$200 $200  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$4,440$1,590$5,265$2,670$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,850$0$3,675$1,080$430
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6220-3,375-991-396

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20062012
ModelAltimaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in102.4 in
Length192.3 in178.7 in
Width70.4 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,042 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.6 ft312.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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