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Nissan LEAF vs. Saturn ION Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Saturn ION Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,834

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $11,886

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,719

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $11,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelLEAFLEAFIONION
TrimSVSL23
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,200 $37,250 $12,300 $14,700
Base Invoice $33,707 $35,668 $11,501 $13,745
Floor mats 170 170 80 80
Travel Package     200 200
Preferred Package     995  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     400 400
Alloy wheels     440  
Satellite radio     199 199
Side curtain airbags     395 395
Air conditioning     960  
Rear spoiler     275 275
Floor mats 131 131 74 74
Travel Package     184 184
Preferred Package     915  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     368 368
Alloy wheels     405  
Satellite radio     183 183
Side curtain airbags     363 363
Air conditioning     883  
Rear spoiler     253 253
Options (change) 170 170 3,944 1,549
Options (change) 131 131 3,628 1,425
Destination 850 850 590 590
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $28,720 $30,770 $16,834 $16,839
Total Invoice $27,188 $29,149 $15,719 $15,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Saturn ION

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,641
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,411
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelLEAFLEAFIONION
TrimSVSL23
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E107hp E145hp I4145hp I4
TransmissionA1A1M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16195/60-15205/55-16
Total Price$28,720$30,770$16,834$16,839
Adjustments for Features-4,540-6,1650-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,180$24,605$16,834$16,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$295$0
Total Invoice$27,188$29,149$15,719$15,760
Adjustments for Features-4,298-5,8400-281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,890$23,309$15,719$15,479
Cost Above Minimum$0$419$240$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Saturn ION

Model Year2012201220072007
ModelLEAFLEAFIONION
TrimSVSL23
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel $250  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Rearview camera $200  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0$0  
DC quick-charging capability $750  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Navigation system$600$600  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 $125
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Tachometer  $75$75
Trip computer$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Heated front seats$200$200  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$5,590$7,215$1,050$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,540$6,165$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,298-5,8400-281

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20122007
ModelLEAFION
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.2 in
Length175.0 in184.5 in
Width69.7 in67.2 in
Height61.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.2,753 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 2

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alarm100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested107591%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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