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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,725

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $10,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,567

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $9,167

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelEquinoxMaxima
TrimLTSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,400 $35,120
Base Invoice $20,877 $32,163
2LT Equipment Group 1,130  
Sunroof 695  
CD changer, in-dash 395  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Satellite radio 325  
Leather seating surfaces 545  
Heated front seats 250  
Cold Package   400
Floor mats   195
Rear spoiler   375
2LT Equipment Group 938  
Sunroof 577  
CD changer, in-dash 327  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Satellite radio 270  
Leather seating surfaces 452  
Heated front seats 208  
Cold Package   347
Floor mats   146
Rear spoiler   298
Options (change) 3,735 970
Options (change) 3,100 791
Destination 590 780
Total Price $26,725 $36,870
Total Invoice $24,567 $33,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,319
Model Year20062012
ModelEquinoxMaxima
TrimLTSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17245/45-18
Total Price$26,725$36,870
Adjustments for Features0-2,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,725$34,850
Total Invoice$24,567$33,734
Adjustments for Features0-1,848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,567$31,886

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelEquinoxMaxima
TrimLTSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Purse holder$0 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,335$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,848

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelEquinoxMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in109.3 in
Length188.8 in190.6 in
Width71.4 in73.2 in
Height69.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
235/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested77563%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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