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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: $29,905

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $3,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,920

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $2,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFAltima
TrimSL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $25,570
Base Invoice $34,285 $23,697
Floor mats 190 180
Door sill trim plates 130 175
Sport Package   2,370
Premium Package   2,130
Technology Package   1,780
Floor mats 144 146
Door sill trim plates 106 126
Sport Package   2,056
Premium Package   1,848
Technology Package   1,543
Options (change) 320 6,635
Options (change) 250 5,719
Destination 885 780
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $29,905 $32,985
Total Invoice $27,920 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,971
Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFAltima
TrimSL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine147hp E270hp V6
TransmissionA1CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$29,905$32,985
Adjustments for Features-1,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,090$32,985
Total Invoice$27,920$30,196
Adjustments for Features-1,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,225$30,196

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFAltima
TrimSL3.5 SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack$0 
6.6 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,995$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6950

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length176.4 in190.7 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height61.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 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 Legroom33.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested102550%
Total Not Requested102550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested187576%
Total Not Requested60024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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