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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: $31,200

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $5,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelAltimaJetta
Trim3.5 SL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,510 $29,280
Rear spoiler 405  
Floor mats 235  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Rear spoiler 344  
Floor mats 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 640 1,100
Options (change) 344 1,056
Destination 885 820
Total Price $37,035 $31,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,847
Model Year20182015
ModelAltimaJetta
Trim3.5 SL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$37,035$31,200
Adjustments for Features-2,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,295$31,200

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182015
ModelAltimaJetta
Trim3.5 SL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,455$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-910

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182015
ModelAltimaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.4 in
Length191.9 in183.3 in
Width72.0 in70.0 in
Height57.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,158 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 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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