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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $13,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $12,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDI3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,300 $48,900 $42,800 $25,570
Base Invoice $36,203 $44,997 $39,409 $23,697
Technology Package 3,350 3,350 3,350 1,780
Lux Package 2,900   2,900  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275 275 275  
Premium Package       2,130
Sport Package       2,370
Door sill trim plates       175
Floor mats       180
Technology Package 2,959 2,959 2,959 1,543
Lux Package 2,561   2,561  
Bluetooth cell phone link 243 243 243  
Premium Package       1,848
Sport Package       2,056
Door sill trim plates       126
Floor mats       146
Options (change) 6,525 3,625 6,525 6,635
Options (change) 5,763 3,202 5,763 5,719
Destination 750 750 750 780
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150 0
Total Price $46,575 $53,275 $48,925 $32,985
Total Invoice $42,716 $48,949 $44,772 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,751
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDI3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6350hp V8225hp V6 D270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11300, 11300, 11264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19255/60-17215/55-17
Total Price$46,575$53,275$48,925$32,985
Adjustments for Features-5,200-6,050-5,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,375$47,225$43,725$32,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,850$2,350$0
Total Invoice$42,716$48,949$44,772$30,196
Adjustments for Features-4,769-5,559-4,7590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,947$43,390$40,013$30,196
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,443$2,066$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2009200920092012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDI3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshades, second row $125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,455$8,305$7,455$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,200$6,050$5,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,769-5,559-4,7590

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20092012
ModelTouaregAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in109.3 in
Length187.2 in190.7 in
Width75.9 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%
Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested140061%
Total Not Requested90039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%
Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested140061%
Total Not Requested90039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207584%
Total Not Requested40016%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested61578%
Total Not Requested17522%

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