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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: $32,575

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,829

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $2,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SRSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,110 $30,990
Base Invoice $23,272 $28,680
Premium Package 2,380  
Sport Package 2,370  
Technology Package 1,780  
Floor mats 175  
Navigation system   1,990
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Premium Package 2,064  
Sport Package 2,056  
Technology Package 1,543  
Floor mats 134  
Navigation system   1,758
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 6,705 3,290
Options (change) 5,797 2,906
Destination 760 750
Total Price $32,575 $35,030
Total Invoice $29,829 $32,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $698
Model Year20112009
ModelAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SRSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$32,575$35,030
Adjustments for Features0-1,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,575$33,070
Total Invoice$29,829$32,336
Adjustments for Features0-1,809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,829$30,527

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112009
ModelAltimaTiguan
Trim3.5 SRSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,055$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,809

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112009
ModelAltimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in102.5 in
Length190.7 in174.3 in
Width70.7 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,181 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 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested57522%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested61578%
Total Not Requested17522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested84097%
Total Not Requested253%

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