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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,810

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,204

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $3,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $34,445
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $33,067
Sport Package 1,300    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Stability control 900 900  
Premium Package 4,200    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Floor mats 175 175  
Rear spoiler   370  
Sport Package 1,127    
Technology Package 1,734 1,735  
Stability control 780 780  
Premium Package 3,643    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461    
Floor mats 137 137  
Rear spoiler   292  
Options (change) 9,075 3,445 0
Options (change) 7,882 2,944 0
Destination 695 695 865
Total Price $34,240 $32,810 $35,310
Total Invoice $31,258 $30,204 $33,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,218
Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16255/40-19
Total Price$34,240$32,810$35,310
Adjustments for Features0-50-2,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,240$32,760$32,650
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$0
Total Invoice$31,258$30,204$33,932
Adjustments for Features0-46-2,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,258$30,158$31,376
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200820082016
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,430$3,480$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-2,556

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082016
ModelAltimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in102.5 in
Length189.8 in174.5 in
Width70.7 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,056 lb.3,405 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.956.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested247570%
Total Not Requested105030%

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%

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