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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: $1,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012202020202020
ModelLEAFAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSL2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,250 $30,240 $32,400 $35,180
Floor mats 170 235 235 235
Door sill trim plates 125      
Rear spoiler   405 405 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375 375
Floor mats 131 0 0 0
Door sill trim plates 99      
Rear spoiler   344 344 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0 0
Options (change) 295 1,015 1,015 1,015
Options (change) 230 344 344 344
Destination 850 925 925 925
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $30,895 $32,180 $34,340 $37,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan LEAF SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,132
Model Year2012202020202020
ModelLEAFAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSL2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E188hp I4188hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionA1CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$30,895$32,180$34,340$37,120
Adjustments for Features0-695-695-4,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$31,485$33,645$32,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,160$1,165

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2012202020202020
ModelLEAFAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimSL2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
CVT $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Photovoltaic solar panel$250   
Remote app$25   
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0   
DC quick-charging capability$750   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Navigation system$600  $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights$1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,895$5,590$5,590$9,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$695$695$4,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-27-26-153

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122020
ModelLEAFAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length175.0 in192.9 in
Width69.7 in72.9 in
Height61.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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