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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $17,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $15,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelDTSMaxima
TrimPerformancePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,805 $40,940
Base Invoice $50,308 $38,212
Navigation system 1,945  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Sunroof 1,200  
Floor mats   300
Navigation system 1,614  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407  
Sunroof 996  
Floor mats   234
Options (change) 4,840 300
Options (change) 4,017 234
Destination 920 885
Total Price $59,565 $42,125
Total Invoice $55,245 $39,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,558
Model Year20092018
ModelDTSMaxima
TrimPerformancePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$59,565$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,565$41,435
Total Invoice$55,245$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,245$38,687

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092018
ModelDTSMaxima
TrimPerformancePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,275$6,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-644

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092018
ModelDTSMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length207.6 in192.8 in
Width74.8 in73.2 in
Height57.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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