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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,530

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,675

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelMaximaTL
TrimPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $39,580
Base Invoice $38,212 $37,113
Floor mats 300  
Rear spoiler 405  
Advance Package   5,930
Floor mats 234  
Rear spoiler 344  
Advance Package   5,488
Options (change) 705 5,930
Options (change) 578 5,488
Destination 885 895
Total Price $42,530 $46,405
Total Invoice $39,675 $43,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,523
Model Year20182014
ModelMaximaTL
TrimPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$42,530$46,405
Adjustments for Features-1,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,705$46,405
Total Invoice$39,675$43,496
Adjustments for Features-1,7020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,973$43,496

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182014
ModelMaximaTL
TrimPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $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
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $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
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,890$6,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7020

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182014
ModelMaximaTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length192.8 in194.0 in
Width73.2 in74.0 in
Height56.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
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
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested232575%
Total Not Requested76525%

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