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Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,085

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $12,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,034

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $11,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820072007
ModelRLMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $28,050 $30,150
Base Invoice $41,560 $25,648 $27,575
Driver Preferred Package   3,600 1,000
Mud guards   140 140
Stability control   600 600
Sunroof   900 900
Satellite radio   350 350
Floor mats   170 170
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Driver Preferred Package   3,122 867
Mud guards   105 105
Stability control   520 520
Sunroof   780 780
Satellite radio   304 304
Floor mats   127 127
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Options (change) 0 5,910 3,310
Options (change) 0 5,089 2,834
Destination 715 625 625
Total Price $46,995 $34,585 $34,085
Total Invoice $42,275 $31,362 $31,034

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,015
Model Year200820072007
ModelRLMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$46,995$34,585$34,085
Adjustments for Features-2,475-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,520$34,285$34,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$42,275$31,362$31,034
Adjustments for Features-2,226-2720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,049$31,090$31,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$56$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200820072007
ModelRLMaximaMaxima
TrimBaseSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,590$2,415$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,475$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,226-2720

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082007
ModelRLMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in111.2 in
Length193.6 in193.5 in
Width72.2 in71.7 in
Height57.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested200068%
Total Not Requested95032%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%

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