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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: $21,334

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,996

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,634

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,833

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,150 $25,180 $29,380 $18,230 $18,180
Base Invoice $23,387 $23,337 $27,221 $16,896 $16,821
Floor mats 175 175 175 200 200
Fog lights 310        
Technology Package   2,000 2,000    
Premium Package   2,460   570 860
Stability control     600    
Premium Interior Package       300 505
Entune       1,030 1,030
Bodyside moldings       209 209
Floor mats 134 134 134 127 127
Fog lights 251        
Technology Package   1,735 1,735    
Premium Package   2,134   507 765
Stability control     520    
Premium Interior Package       267 449
Entune       917 917
Bodyside moldings       125 125
Options (change) 485 4,635 2,775 2,309 2,804
Options (change) 385 4,003 2,389 1,943 2,383
Destination 695 695 695 795 795
Total Price $26,330 $30,510 $32,850 $21,334 $21,779
Total Invoice $24,467 $28,035 $30,305 $19,634 $19,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,581
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,555
Model Year20092009200920132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4270hp V6270hp V6132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6CVT-6M5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9264, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,330$30,510$32,850$21,334$21,779
Adjustments for Features-1,970-4,170-4,8200-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,360$26,340$28,030$21,334$20,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,980$3,670$555$0
Total Invoice$24,467$28,035$30,305$19,634$19,999
Adjustments for Features-1,831-3,832-4,4470-918
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,636$24,203$25,858$19,634$19,081
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,567$3,222$553$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20092009200920132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaCorollaCorolla
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SLSLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 $1100  
6-speed manual $150   
5-speed manual   $0 
4-speed automatic    $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Rearview camera $200$200  
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Intermittent wipers   $0 
Rear air vents $100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 $200 
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125  $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information $25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0    
Heated mirrors $25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$4,290$6,490$7,140$2,320$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,970$4,170$4,820$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,831-3,832-4,4470-918

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20092013
ModelAltimaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.4 in
Length189.8 in178.7 in
Width70.7 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested162589%
Total Not Requested20011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested117526%
Total Not Requested327574%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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%
Premium Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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