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Volvo V50 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,410

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelV50V50Altima
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,000 $32,850 $35,510
Preferred Package 2,000    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400  
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Proximity key 450 450  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Floor mats     235
Rear spoiler     405
Illuminated door sill trim plates     375
Preferred Package 1,880    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376  
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Proximity key 423 423  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Floor mats     0
Rear spoiler     344
Illuminated door sill trim plates     0
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 1,015
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 344
Destination 875 875 885
Total Price $37,675 $39,725 $37,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,286
Model Year201120112018
ModelV50V50Altima
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionT5T5CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$37,675$39,725$37,410
Adjustments for Features0-475-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,675$39,250$35,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201120112018
ModelV50V50Altima
TrimT5T5 R-Design3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,165$4,640$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-447-48

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112018
ModelV50Altima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length178.0 in191.9 in
Width69.7 in72.0 in
Height58.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,570 lb.3,412 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 Headroom38.1 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 Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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