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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: $28,840

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SE   
Difference: $3,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120152015
ModelAltimaJettaJetta
TrimVC-T SR2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $26,920 $29,280
Floor mats 245    
6-speed automated manual   1,100 1,100
Floor mats 0    
6-speed automated manual   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 245 1,100 1,100
Options (change) 0 1,056 1,056
Destination 975 820 820
Total Price $32,120 $28,840 $31,200

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,148
Model Year202120152015
ModelAltimaJettaJetta
TrimVC-T SR2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$32,120$28,840$31,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,660-3,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,120$27,180$28,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$910

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year202120152015
ModelAltimaJettaJetta
TrimVC-T SR2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio $50 
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,855$4,515$5,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,660$3,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,595-2,989

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20212015
ModelAltimaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in104.4 in
Length192.9 in183.3 in
Width72.9 in70.0 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SE

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

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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