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Nissan Altima vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,455

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,885

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $5,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelAltimaAltimaV50V50
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,600 $27,400 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $21,826 $25,340 $27,260 $30,879
Traction Control and Airbag Package 800 800    
5-speed shiftable automatic 650      
Navigation Package 5,700 1,800    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230      
Satellite radio 350 350    
Floor mats 160 160    
Body kit 340 340    
Climate Package     900 900
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000
Preferred Package     2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Leather seating surfaces       200
Traction Control and Airbag Package 694 694    
5-speed shiftable automatic 601      
Navigation Package 5,093 1,561    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 172      
Satellite radio 304 304    
Floor mats 119 119    
Body kit 262 262    
Climate Package     846 846
Multimedia Package     1,880 1,880
Preferred Package     1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Leather seating surfaces       188
Options (change) 8,230 3,450 6,250 4,450
Options (change) 7,245 2,940 5,875 4,183
Destination 605 605 875 875
Total Price $32,435 $31,455 $36,125 $38,175
Total Invoice $29,676 $28,885 $34,010 $35,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,894
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelAltimaAltimaV50V50
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine250hp V6250hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,435$31,455$36,125$38,175
Adjustments for Features-2000-2,370-2,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,235$31,455$33,755$35,330
Cost Above Minimum$780$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$29,676$28,885$34,010$35,937
Adjustments for Features-1830-2,231-2,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,493$28,885$31,779$33,259
Cost Above Minimum$608$0$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelAltimaAltimaV50V50
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0  $0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$1,630$1,430$3,800$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$2,370$2,845
Value of Feature Adjustments-1830-2,231-2,678

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062011
ModelAltimaV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length192.3 in178.0 in
Width70.4 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,570 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.6 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.644.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested387590%
Total Not Requested45010%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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