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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: $31,010

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $4,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,498

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $4,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092010
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $31,550
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $29,192
Premium Package 2,460    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500    
Technology Package 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats 175 175  
Stability control   600  
Rear spoiler   370  
Navigation system     1,990
Panoramic sunroof     1,300
Premium Package 2,134    
6-speed shiftable CVT 463    
Technology Package 1,735 1,735  
Floor mats 134 134  
Stability control   520  
Rear spoiler   295  
Navigation system     1,758
Panoramic sunroof     1,148
Options (change) 5,135 3,145 3,290
Options (change) 4,466 2,684 2,906
Destination 695 695 750
Total Price $31,010 $33,220 $35,590
Total Invoice $28,498 $30,600 $32,848

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,896
Model Year200920092010
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, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16235/50-18
Total Price$31,010$33,220$35,590
Adjustments for Features-1000-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,910$33,220$33,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,310$0
Total Invoice$28,498$30,600$32,848
Adjustments for Features-920-1,546
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,406$30,600$31,302
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,194$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200920092010
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 
Proximity key$250$250 
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 
Rollover sensor  $50
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 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,205$3,105$4,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-1,546

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20092010
ModelAltimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in102.5 in
Length189.8 in174.3 in
Width70.7 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.3,434 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 Legroom44.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested365082%
Total Not Requested80018%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested172595%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82598%
Total Not Requested152%

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