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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: $39,130

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $9,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,660

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $9,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelTahoeTahoeMaxima
TrimLTLTZSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,905 $52,970 $34,450
Base Invoice $40,832 $49,262 $31,550
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 4,035    
Sunroof   995  
Cold Package     400
Monitor Package     700
Tech Package     1,850
Xenon HID headlights     400
Floor mats     195
Rear spoiler     375
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,551    
Sunroof   876  
Cold Package     347
Monitor Package     607
Tech Package     1,605
Xenon HID headlights     347
Floor mats     146
Rear spoiler     298
Options (change) 4,035 995 3,920
Options (change) 3,551 876 3,350
Destination 995 995 760
Total Price $48,935 $54,960 $39,130
Total Invoice $45,378 $51,133 $35,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,115
Model Year201220122011
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$48,935$54,960$39,130
Adjustments for Features-3,885-5,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,050$49,000$39,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$0
Total Invoice$45,378$51,133$35,660
Adjustments for Features-3,603-5,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,775$45,588$35,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,813$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201220122011
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 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
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
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
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 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
Rear seat audio controls $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 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
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
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $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 
Total Value of Features$8,240$10,315$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,885$5,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,603-5,5450

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122011
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
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested199065%
Total Not Requested105035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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