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Acura TL vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,530

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $325

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,675

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $536

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLMaxima
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,030 $39,580 $40,940
Base Invoice $33,828 $37,113 $38,212
Advance Package 5,930 5,930  
Floor mats     300
Rear spoiler     405
Advance Package 5,488 5,488  
Floor mats     234
Rear spoiler     344
Options (change) 5,930 5,930 705
Options (change) 5,488 5,488 578
Destination 895 895 885
Total Price $42,855 $46,405 $42,530
Total Invoice $40,211 $43,496 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,291
Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLMaxima
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6305hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$42,855$46,405$42,530
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,855$44,205$38,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$40,211$43,496$39,675
Adjustments for Features0-2,062-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,211$41,434$35,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,223$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLMaxima
TrimBaseSH-AWDPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,865$6,065$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,062-3,755

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20142018
ModelTLMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length194.0 in192.8 in
Width74.0 in73.2 in
Height57.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested232575%
Total Not Requested76525%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232575%
Total Not Requested76525%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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