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Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,760

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $4,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,740

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $4,799

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimOff RoadSE2.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,260 $27,560 $22,690 $24,340 $27,920 $26,320 $28,520 $30,820
Base Invoice $25,546 $25,826 $20,987 $22,509 $25,813 $24,337 $26,366 $28,488
Technology Package 1,300              
Side curtain airbags 700 700            
Floor mats 115 115 135 210 210 135 210 210
iPod integration 290 290            
Display Audio Package     320          
Bodyside moldings     180 180 180 180 180 180
Alloy wheels     625          
Technology Package 1,127              
Side curtain airbags 607 607            
Floor mats 83 83 106 159 159 106 159 159
iPod integration 243 243            
Display Audio Package     281          
Bodyside moldings     164 164 164 164 164 164
Alloy wheels     392          
Options (change) 2,405 1,105 1,260 390 390 315 390 390
Options (change) 2,060 933 943 323 323 270 323 323
Destination 780 780 810 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $30,445 $29,445 $24,760 $25,540 $29,120 $27,445 $29,720 $32,020
Total Invoice $28,386 $27,539 $22,740 $23,642 $26,946 $25,417 $27,499 $29,621

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,719
Model Year20082008201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimOff RoadSE2.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6261hp V6182hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6A5CVTCVTCVTCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 9?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,445$29,445$24,760$25,540$29,120$27,445$29,720$32,020
Adjustments for Features-1,775-1,1550-690-2,765-200-2,465-3,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,670$28,290$24,760$24,850$26,355$27,245$27,255$28,555
Cost Above Minimum$380$0$0$90$1,595$2,485$2,495$3,795
Total Invoice$28,386$27,539$22,740$23,642$26,946$25,417$27,499$29,621
Adjustments for Features-1,655-1,0800-639-2,559-185-2,281-3,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,731$26,459$22,740$23,003$24,387$25,232$25,218$26,416
Cost Above Minimum$272$0$0$263$1,647$2,492$2,478$3,676

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008201420142014201420142014
ModelXterraXterraAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimOff RoadSE2.5 S2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 S3.5 SV3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
5-speed automatic $900      
CVT  $1000$1000$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100$1100$1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700       
RWD $0      
FWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100  $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote start   $150$150 $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0      
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225      
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50      
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300      
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50      
Cargo mat   $40$40 $40$40
Cargo net$40$40      
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125 $125$125
Rear air vents    $100 $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175      
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150       
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275      
Rear bumper protector$40$40      
Skid plate (one) $50      
Skid plates$150       
Sunroof      $900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40      
Tubular side steps $350      
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0 $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
iPod integration$100$100      
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25 $25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150 $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25      
Compass$0$0  $0 $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  $125 $125$125
Heated mirrors    $25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150 $150$150
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10       
Visor mirror, passenger$10       
Xenon HID headlights       $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150      
Heated front seats    $200  $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100  $100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0       
Alloy wheels$350$350$350     
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350$350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0       
White-letter tires$0$0      
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,115$4,495$3,340$4,030$6,105$3,540$5,805$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$1,155$0$690$2,765$200$2,465$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,655-1,0800-639-2,559-185-2,281-3,205

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082014
ModelXterraAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length178.7 in191.5 in
Width72.8 in72.0 in
Height74.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Display Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
USB port25No
Total Requested20047%
Total Not Requested22553%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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