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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: $25,290

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $7,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,581

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $6,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SRHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,370 $25,630 $24,520 $26,780
Base Invoice $28,454 $23,828 $22,727 $25,097
Leather seating surfaces 1,000      
iPod integration 260      
Floor mats   175 175 110
Fog lights   310    
Premium Package     2,380  
Sport Package     2,370  
Leather seating surfaces 909      
iPod integration 214      
Floor mats   134 134 84
Fog lights   251    
Premium Package     2,064  
Sport Package     2,056  
Options (change) 1,260 485 4,925 110
Options (change) 1,123 385 4,254 84
Destination 825 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,350
Total Price $32,455 $26,865 $30,195 $25,290
Total Invoice $30,402 $24,963 $27,731 $23,581

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,540
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SRHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6175hp I4270hp V6158hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6CVT
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 6264, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$32,455$26,865$30,195$25,290
Adjustments for Features-3,945-4,085-5,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,510$22,780$24,810$25,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,030$2,510
Total Invoice$30,402$24,963$27,731$23,581
Adjustments for Features-3,695-3,796-4,9460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,707$21,167$22,785$23,581
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,618$2,414

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2012201020102010
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SRHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
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 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225   
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo mat $40$40 
Cargo net$40   
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler  $200 
Skid plates$150   
Sunroof $900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50 $50 
Satellite radio  $200 
USB port  $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  $25
Compass$0$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 
Light bar$150   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10  $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt 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$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$6,815$6,955$8,255$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,945$4,085$5,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,695-3,796-4,9460

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122010
ModelXterraAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length178.7 in190.7 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height74.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,144 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.7 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima specs.

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 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120047%
Total Not Requested137553%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested1256%
Total Not Requested192594%

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