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Nissan Versa vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,055

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $5,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,152

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $5,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelVersaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim1.8SL2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,100 $22,710 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $15,528 $21,290 $24,860 $23,697
Antilock brakes (ABS) 250      
Convenience Package 650      
Sport Package 700      
Door sill trim plates 130 170 175 175
Floor mats 105 180 180 180
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125      
Interior ambient lighting 300      
20th Anniversary Package   950    
Fog lights     315  
Rear spoiler     375  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 217      
Convenience Package 564      
Sport Package 607      
Door sill trim plates 103 134 126 126
Floor mats 77 146 146 146
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109      
Interior ambient lighting 252      
20th Anniversary Package   864    
Fog lights     256  
Rear spoiler     303  
Options (change) 2,260 1,300 1,045 355
Options (change) 1,929 1,144 831 272
Destination 695 780 780 780
Total Price $19,055 $24,790 $28,575 $26,705
Total Invoice $18,152 $23,214 $26,471 $24,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,046
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelVersaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim1.8SL2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4175hp I4175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/60-16215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$19,055$24,790$28,575$26,705
Adjustments for Features0-1,085-4,230-1,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,055$23,705$24,345$25,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$640$1,945
Total Invoice$18,152$23,214$26,471$24,749
Adjustments for Features0-1,016-3,919-978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,152$22,198$22,552$23,771
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$354$1,573

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelVersaAltimaAltimaAltima
Trim1.8SL2.5 S2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear air vents  $100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar 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 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,110$3,195$6,340$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,085$4,230$1,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,016-3,919-978

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092012
ModelVersaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in109.3 in
Length176.0 in190.7 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height60.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
20th Anniversary Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%

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 3.5 SR

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

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