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Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $6,221

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,046

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $3,993

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,665 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $30,504 $22,681 $26,565
Stability control 650 900 900
Preferred Accessory Package 347    
Navigation system 2,000    
Satellite radio 449    
Floor mats   175 175
Premium Package   4,200  
Technology Package   2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT   500  
Fog lights   310  
Door sill trim plates   170 170
Stability control 520 780 780
Preferred Accessory Package 236    
Navigation system 1,700    
Satellite radio 359    
Floor mats   137 137
Premium Package   3,643  
Technology Package   1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT   461  
Fog lights   251  
Door sill trim plates   134 134
Options (change) 3,446 8,255 3,245
Options (change) 2,815 7,140 2,786
Destination 720 695 695
Total Price $38,831 $33,420 $32,610
Total Invoice $34,039 $30,516 $30,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,646
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,491
Model Year200820082008
ModelAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 12264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$38,831$33,420$32,610
Adjustments for Features-6250-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,206$33,420$32,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$860$0
Total Invoice$34,039$30,516$30,046
Adjustments for Features-5480-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,491$30,516$30,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$516$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200820082008
ModelAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100 $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,890$2,265$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-5480-46

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008
ModelAvalonAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in109.3 in
Length197.2 in189.8 in
Width72.8 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested277579%
Total Not Requested75021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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