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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,515

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $7,846

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,306

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $5,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,460 $37,890 $23,950 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $27,108 $33,944 $22,299 $21,826 $25,340
Side curtain airbags 650        
Value Package 560        
Floor mats 106 106 160 160 160
Cargo net 49 49      
Cargo mat 91 91      
Heated front seats 440        
Leather seating surfaces 1,400        
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Braking and Airbag Package     800 800  
Navigation Package     1,800 5,700 1,800
Sunroof     900    
Fog lights     300    
Traction Control and Airbag Package       800 800
Side curtain airbags 559        
Value Package 504        
Floor mats 66 66 119 119 119
Cargo net 34 34      
Cargo mat 58 58      
Heated front seats 352        
Leather seating surfaces 1,120        
Navigation system 1,700 1,700      
Braking and Airbag Package     694 694  
Navigation Package     1,561 5,093 1,561
Sunroof     780    
Fog lights     248    
Traction Control and Airbag Package       694 694
Options (change) 5,296 2,246 3,960 7,460 2,760
Options (change) 4,393 1,858 3,402 6,600 2,374
Destination 605 605 605 605 605
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0 0
Total Price $36,361 $38,141 $28,515 $31,665 $30,765
Total Invoice $32,106 $33,807 $26,306 $29,031 $28,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,861
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,164
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp V6208hp V6 H175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionA5CVTA4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$36,361$38,141$28,515$31,665$30,765
Adjustments for Features-2,985-3,3100-25-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,376$34,831$28,515$31,640$29,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0$3,125$1,425
Total Invoice$32,106$33,807$26,306$29,031$28,319
Adjustments for Features-2,636-2,9340-23-759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,470$30,873$26,306$29,008$27,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,403$0$2,702$1,254

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimLimitedHybrid Limited2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
CVT $1000   
4-speed automatic  $800  
5-speed manual   $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Traction control$100$100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Roof rack$300$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear heater$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$4,325$4,650$1,340$1,365$2,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,985$3,310$0$25$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,636-2,9340-23-759

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062006
ModelHighlanderAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in110.2 in
Length184.6 in192.3 in
Width71.9 in70.4 in
Height67.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft315.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft315.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested347580%
Total Not Requested85020%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 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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