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Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $6,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelMatrixAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimXR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,990 $25,785 $28,995 $35,510
Extra Value Package 2 880      
Side curtain airbags 645      
Stability control 650      
4-speed automatic 830      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300      
Rear spoiler   405 405 405
Extra Value Package 2 792      
Side curtain airbags 555      
Stability control 559      
4-speed automatic 753      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258      
Rear spoiler   344 344 344
Options (change) 3,305 405 405 405
Options (change) 2,917 344 344 344
Destination 660 885 885 885
Total Price $20,955 $27,075 $30,285 $36,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Matrix XR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,993
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelMatrixAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimXR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionA4CVTCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$20,955$27,075$30,285$36,800
Adjustments for Features0-2,330-4,280-8,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,955$24,745$26,005$28,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,260$3,900

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2008201820182018
ModelMatrixAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimXR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
CVT $1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
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 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Body kit$0   
Sunroof$900  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,160$5,490$7,440$11,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,330$4,280$8,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-106-174-272

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082018
ModelMatrixAltima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in109.3 in
Length171.3 in191.9 in
Width69.9 in72.0 in
Height61.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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