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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: $32,915

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $5,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192012
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,090 $32,030 $33,975
Technology Package 1,290 1,290  
Floor mats 235 235  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
AWD 0 0 1,955
Premium Navigation Package     1,020
Dynaudio 300W 8 speakers     1,130
Technology Package 0 0  
Floor mats 0 0  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
AWD 0 0 1,877
Premium Navigation Package     978
Dynaudio 300W 8 speakers     1,088
Options (change) 1,930 1,930 4,105
Options (change) 344 344 3,943
Destination 895 895 820
Total Price $32,915 $34,855 $38,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,925
Model Year201920192012
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine188hp I4188hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG26/36 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$32,915$34,855$38,900
Adjustments for Features00-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,915$34,855$38,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201920192012
ModelAltimaAltimaTiguan
Trim2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
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 wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,055$7,055$7,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments00-216

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20192012
ModelAltimaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in102.5 in
Length192.9 in174.5 in
Width72.9 in71.2 in
Height56.7 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.456.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested160049%
Total Not Requested167551%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 Platinum

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested160049%
Total Not Requested167551%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested32596%
Total Not Requested154%

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