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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: $26,545

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $5,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,414

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $6,601

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015200620062006
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,590 $23,950 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $29,203 $22,299 $21,826 $25,340
Leather seating surfaces 1,000      
Braking and Airbag Package   800 800  
Navigation Package   1,800   1,800
Sunroof   900    
Satellite radio   350 350 350
Floor mats   160 160 160
Fog lights   300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     230  
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800 800
Leather seating surfaces 927      
Braking and Airbag Package   694 694  
Navigation Package   1,561   1,561
Sunroof   780    
Satellite radio   304 304 304
Floor mats   119 119 119
Fog lights   248    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     172  
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694 694
Options (change) 1,000 4,310 2,340 3,110
Options (change) 927 3,706 1,983 2,678
Destination 885 605 605 605
Total Price $32,475 $28,865 $26,545 $31,115
Total Invoice $31,015 $26,610 $24,414 $28,623

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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: $2,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,794
Model Year2015200620062006
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM6A4M5T5
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 8?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$32,475$28,865$26,545$31,115
Adjustments for Features-5,355-3,8000-4,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,120$25,065$26,545$26,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,480$1,425
Total Invoice$31,015$26,610$24,414$28,623
Adjustments for Features-5,114-3,5030-4,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,901$23,107$24,414$24,368
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,307$1,261

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2015200620062006
ModelXterraAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimPRO-4X2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
4-speed automatic $800  
5-speed manual  $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$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
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Traction control$100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Skid plates$150   
Sunroof $900 $900
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 $0 
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Light bar$150   
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$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$7,010$5,455$1,655$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,355$3,800$0$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,114-3,5030-4,255

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20152006
ModelXterraAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length178.7 in192.3 in
Width72.8 in70.4 in
Height74.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,144 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft315.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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