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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,405

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $11,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,817

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $10,947

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Model Year201220122009
ModelTahoeTahoeMaxima
TrimLTLTZSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,905 $52,970 $32,860
Base Invoice $40,832 $49,262 $30,097
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 4,035    
Luxury Package 1,575    
Sunroof   995  
Premium Package     3,450
Tech Package     1,850
Rear spoiler     370
Floor mats     180
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,551    
Luxury Package 1,386    
Sunroof   876  
Premium Package     2,993
Tech Package     1,605
Rear spoiler     292
Floor mats     135
Options (change) 5,610 995 5,850
Options (change) 4,937 876 5,025
Destination 995 995 695
Total Price $50,510 $54,960 $39,405
Total Invoice $46,764 $51,133 $35,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,971
Model Year201220122009
ModelTahoeTahoeMaxima
TrimLTLTZSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20245/45-18
Total Price$50,510$54,960$39,405
Adjustments for Features-4,295-4,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,215$50,040$39,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,825$0
Total Invoice$46,764$51,133$35,817
Adjustments for Features-3,976-4,5770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,788$46,556$35,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,768$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201220122009
ModelTahoeTahoeMaxima
TrimLTLTZSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$10,240$10,865$5,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,295$4,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,976-4,5770

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122009
ModelTahoeMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in109.3 in
Length202.0 in190.6 in
Width79.0 in73.2 in
Height76.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight5,449 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested199065%
Total Not Requested105035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Power release, second row seats50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested82551%
Total Not Requested80049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
USB port25Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested137550%
Total Not Requested136550%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116596%
Total Not Requested504%

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