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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: $31,115

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,571

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,623

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,858

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelAvalonAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimTouringLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,575 $34,665 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $26,423 $30,504 $21,826 $25,340
Preferred Accessory Package 347 347    
Navigation system 4,155 2,000    
Satellite radio 449 449 350 350
Heated front seats 440      
5-speed shiftable automatic     650  
Floor mats     160 160
Navigation Package     5,700 1,800
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800 800
Preferred Accessory Package 236 236    
Navigation system 3,391 1,700    
Satellite radio 359 359 304 304
Heated front seats 352      
5-speed shiftable automatic     601  
Floor mats     119 119
Navigation Package     5,093 1,561
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694 694
Options (change) 5,391 2,796 7,660 3,110
Options (change) 4,338 2,295 6,811 2,678
Destination 720 720 605 605
Total Price $35,686 $38,181 $31,865 $31,115
Total Invoice $31,481 $33,519 $29,242 $28,623

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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: $3,911
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,276
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelAvalonAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimTouringLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6268hp V6250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 12360, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$35,686$38,181$31,865$31,115
Adjustments for Features-660-1,985-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,026$36,196$31,665$31,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$550$0
Total Invoice$31,481$33,519$29,242$28,623
Adjustments for Features-582-1,743-1840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,899$31,776$29,058$28,623
Cost Above Minimum$0$877$435$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2008200820062006
ModelAvalonAvalonAltimaAltima
TrimTouringLimited3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
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
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler$200 $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass $0$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$2,600$3,925$2,140$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$660$1,985$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-582-1,743-1840

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082006
ModelAvalonAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in110.2 in
Length197.2 in192.3 in
Width72.8 in70.4 in
Height58.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested397592%
Total Not Requested3508%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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