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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: $22,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $23,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,375 $46,875 $61,410 $25,570
Base Invoice $41,251 $44,579 $58,400 $23,697
Executive Package 11,720 11,720    
Sport Package       2,370
Premium Package       2,130
Technology Package       1,780
Door sill trim plates       175
Floor mats       180
Executive Package 11,145 11,145    
Sport Package       2,056
Premium Package       1,848
Technology Package       1,543
Door sill trim plates       126
Floor mats       146
Options (change) 11,720 11,720 0 6,635
Options (change) 11,145 11,145 0 5,719
Destination 870 870 870 780
Total Price $55,965 $59,465 $62,280 $32,985
Total Invoice $53,266 $56,594 $59,270 $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: $16,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,860
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6225hp V6 D380hp V6 H270hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 12620, 12?, 8264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-20265/50-19215/55-17
Total Price$55,965$59,465$62,280$32,985
Adjustments for Features-6,525-6,525-6,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,440$52,940$55,705$32,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$6,265$0
Total Invoice$53,266$56,594$59,270$30,196
Adjustments for Features-6,210-6,210-6,2570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,056$50,384$53,013$30,196
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,328$5,957$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregAltima
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
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 release, second row seats$50$50$50 
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$9,455$9,455$9,505$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,525$6,525$6,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,210-6,210-6,2570

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122012
ModelTouaregAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.9 in109.3 in
Length188.8 in190.7 in
Width76.4 in70.7 in
Height68.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested211537%
Total Not Requested365063%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested211537%
Total Not Requested365063%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210085%
Total Not Requested37515%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested74094%
Total Not Requested506%

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