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Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,805

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,400

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4Altima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,755 $25,570
Base Invoice $21,972 $23,697
3.5L V6 1,915  
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
Sunroof 900  
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
3.5L V6 1,771  
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
Sunroof 720  
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Options (change) 4,305 4,500
Options (change) 3,683 3,904
Destination 745 780
Total Price $28,805 $30,850
Total Invoice $26,400 $28,381

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,466
Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4Altima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine269hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-17
Total Price$28,805$30,850
Adjustments for Features0-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,805$30,290
Total Invoice$26,400$28,381
Adjustments for Features0-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,400$27,866

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4Altima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,005$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-515

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082012
ModelRAV4Altima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in109.3 in
Length181.1 in190.7 in
Width71.5 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Satellite radio200No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120048%
Total Not Requested127552%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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