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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,025

Nissan Altima 2.5 SV   
Difference: $345

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,918

Nissan Altima 2.5 SV   
Difference: $1,249

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SVHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,720 $28,150 $29,830 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945
Base Invoice $23,041 $26,232 $27,575 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987
Cold Weather Package 500          
Convenience Package 1,350          
Technology Package 1,090 1,090        
Floor mats 135 135 135      
Rear spoiler 405 405 405     375
Sunroof   800        
Autobahn Package           2,250
Navigation Package           2,005
Cold Weather Package 443          
Convenience Package 1,194          
Technology Package 965 965        
Floor mats 106 106 106      
Rear spoiler 344 344 344     300
Sunroof   702        
Autobahn Package           2,160
Navigation Package           1,925
Options (change) 3,480 2,430 540 0 0 4,630
Options (change) 3,052 2,117 450 0 0 4,385
Destination 825 825 825 795 795 795
Total Price $29,025 $31,405 $31,195 $30,120 $31,975 $29,370
Total Invoice $26,918 $29,174 $28,850 $28,948 $30,728 $28,167

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,232
Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SVHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-7S7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$29,025$31,405$31,195$30,120$31,975$29,370
Adjustments for Features-1,500-2,600-1,4000-1,025-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,525$28,805$29,795$30,120$30,950$28,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,280$2,270$1,175$2,005$0
Total Invoice$26,918$29,174$28,850$28,948$30,728$28,167
Adjustments for Features-1,391-2,415-1,2950-985-408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,527$26,759$27,555$28,948$29,743$27,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,232$2,028$1,189$1,984$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201520152015201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaJettaJettaJetta
Trim2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SVHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200 
6-speed manual     $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Remote start$150$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200   
Moving object detection, rear$25$25$25   
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio     $50
iPod integration   $100$100$100
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150   
Automatic headlights$125$125$125   
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75  $75
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$4,040$5,140$3,940$2,540$3,565$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$2,600$1,400$0$1,025$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,391-2,415-1,2950-985-408

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152013
ModelAltimaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.4 in
Length191.5 in182.2 in
Width72.0 in70.0 in
Height57.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Rear air vents100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested92565%
Total Not Requested50035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%

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