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Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,240

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $22,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,746

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $20,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelIONArmadaArmada
Trim3SELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,325 $35,500 $42,000
Base Invoice $13,179 $32,325 $38,234
Sun and Sound Package 840    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Enhanced Performance Package 995    
Travel Package 200    
Side curtain airbags 395    
CD changer, in-dash 240    
Floor mats 80 220 220
4-speed automatic 900    
Premium Package   4,600  
RWD   0 0
Sunroof   1,000 1,000
Interior air filter   50  
Tow Package     350
Preferred Package     1,000
Sun and Sound Package 773    
Leather seating surfaces 644    
Enhanced Performance Package 915    
Travel Package 184    
Side curtain airbags 363    
CD changer, in-dash 221    
Floor mats 74 167 167
4-speed automatic 828    
Premium Package   3,990  
RWD   0 0
Sunroof   867 867
Interior air filter   37  
Tow Package     304
Preferred Package     867
Options (change) 4,350 5,870 2,570
Options (change) 4,002 5,061 2,205
Destination 565 780 780
Total Price $19,240 $42,150 $45,350
Total Invoice $17,746 $38,166 $41,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,675
Model Year200620082008
ModelIONArmadaArmada
Trim3SELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4317hp V8317hp V8
TransmissionA4A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG12/18 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16265/70-18275/60-20
Total Price$19,240$42,150$45,350
Adjustments for Features0-6,345-7,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,240$35,805$37,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,625
Total Invoice$17,746$38,166$41,219
Adjustments for Features0-5,745-7,199
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,746$32,421$34,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,599

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year200620082008
ModelIONArmadaArmada
Trim3SELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$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
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Transmission temperature gauge  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,770$8,115$9,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,345$7,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,745-7,199

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada features.

Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20062008
ModelIONArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in123.2 in
Length184.5 in207.7 in
Width67.2 in79.3 in
Height57.4 in77.2 in
Curb Weight2,804 lb.5,302 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.7 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.756.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.797.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saturn ION vs. Nissan Armada specs.

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Enhanced Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6200
162 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 265W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177551%
Total Not Requested170049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.36 axle ratioNo
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Transmission temperature gauge75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested875100%

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