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Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,895

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $285

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,632

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelLEAFAltimaAltima
TrimSL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,250 $25,180 $29,380
Base Invoice $35,668 $23,337 $27,221
Floor mats 170 175 175
Door sill trim plates 125 170 170
Premium Package   2,460  
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
Stability control     600
Rear spoiler     370
Floor mats 131 134 134
Door sill trim plates 99 134 134
Premium Package   2,134  
6-speed shiftable CVT   463  
Technology Package   1,735 1,735
Stability control     520
Rear spoiler     295
Options (change) 295 5,305 3,315
Options (change) 230 4,600 2,818
Destination 850 695 695
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $30,895 $31,180 $33,390
Total Invoice $29,248 $28,632 $30,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,471
Model Year201220092009
ModelLEAFAltimaAltima
TrimSL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA1CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$30,895$31,180$33,390
Adjustments for Features0-2,020-1,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$29,160$31,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,310
Total Invoice$29,248$28,632$30,734
Adjustments for Features0-1,855-1,767
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,248$26,777$28,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,190

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201220092009
ModelLEAFAltimaAltima
TrimSL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100 
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,220$6,240$6,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,020$1,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,855-1,767

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122009
ModelLEAFAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length175.0 in189.8 in
Width69.7 in70.7 in
Height61.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.3,146 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested232552%
Total Not Requested212548%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested92551%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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