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Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,270

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,864

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelS40Altima
TrimT5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,150 $32,350
Base Invoice $29,281 $30,138
Climate Package 900  
Navigation system 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Blind spot warning system 695  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Floor mats   135
Bodyside moldings   205
Rear spoiler   405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350
Climate Package 846  
Navigation system 1,692  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Blind spot warning system 653  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Floor mats   106
Bodyside moldings   185
Rear spoiler   344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266
Options (change) 4,945 1,095
Options (change) 4,648 901
Destination 850 825
Total Price $36,945 $34,270
Total Invoice $34,779 $31,864

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,845
Model Year20102015
ModelS40Altima
TrimT5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$36,945$34,270
Adjustments for Features0-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,945$33,270
Total Invoice$34,779$31,864
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,779$30,934

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102015
ModelS40Altima
TrimT5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,100$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-930

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102015
ModelS40Altima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length176.2 in191.5 in
Width69.7 in72.0 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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