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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,745

Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum   
Difference: $5,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202018
ModelAltimaAtlas
TrimVC-T PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,180 $39,160
Rear spoiler 405  
Floor mats 235  
3.6L V6   1,730
Rear spoiler 344  
Floor mats 0  
3.6L V6   1,659
Options (change) 640 1,730
Options (change) 344 1,659
Destination 925 925
Total Price $36,745 $41,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,404
Model Year20202018
ModelAltimaAtlas
TrimVC-T PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4276hp V6
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/60-18
Total Price$36,745$41,815
Adjustments for Features0-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,745$38,205

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20202018
ModelAltimaAtlas
TrimVC-T PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,505$10,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,465

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20202018
ModelAltimaAtlas
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in117.3 in
Length192.9 in198.3 in
Width72.9 in78.3 in
Height56.7 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.455.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.496.8 ft3

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