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Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,152

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $5,028

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,749

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $3,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelAltimaAltimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $29,000 $33,300
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $27,840 $31,968
Premium Package 2,460      
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
Floor mats 175 175 224 224
Door sill trim plates 170 170    
Stability control   600    
Bodyside moldings     209 209
Illuminated door sill trim plates     299 299
Premium Package 2,134      
6-speed shiftable CVT 463      
Technology Package 1,735 1,735    
Floor mats 134 134 139 139
Door sill trim plates 134 134    
Stability control   520    
Bodyside moldings     125 125
Illuminated door sill trim plates     225 225
Options (change) 5,305 2,945 732 732
Options (change) 4,600 2,523 489 489
Destination 695 695 920 920
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,500 -4,500
Total Price $31,180 $33,020 $26,152 $30,452
Total Invoice $28,632 $30,439 $24,749 $28,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,888
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,759
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelAltimaAltimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6270hp V695hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$31,180$33,020$26,152$30,452
Adjustments for Features-3000-160-2,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,880$33,020$25,992$27,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$0$1,825
Total Invoice$28,632$30,439$24,749$28,877
Adjustments for Features-2750-151-2,499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,357$30,439$24,598$26,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,082$0$1,780

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelAltimaAltimaPrius PrimePrius Prime
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLPremiumAdvanced
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0$0
9 kWh battery pack  $0$0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Larger infotainment display  $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Predictive driving advice  $0$0
Tachometer$75$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$5,840$5,540$5,700$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$160$2,635
Value of Feature Adjustments-2750-151-2,499

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20092018
ModelAltimaPrius Prime
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length189.8 in182.9 in
Width70.7 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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 headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested217549%
Total Not Requested227551%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92551%
Total Not Requested90049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Premium

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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