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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $5,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $6,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
ModelTraverseMaximaMaxima
Trim2LTSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,650 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $34,818 $26,229 $28,286
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,450    
Sunroof 1,400 900 900
Navigation system 495 1,800 1,800
Cargo mat 75    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395    
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Rear spoiler     370
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,230    
Sunroof 1,274 780 780
Navigation system 450 1,561 1,561
Cargo mat 68    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359    
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Rear spoiler     291
Options (change) 4,815 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 4,381 6,211 4,289
Destination 895 695 695
Total Price $42,360 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $40,094 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,035
Model Year201720082008
ModelTraverseMaximaMaxima
Trim2LTSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$42,360$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-3,185-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,175$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$40,094$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-3,015-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,079$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$226

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201720082008
ModelTraverseMaximaMaxima
Trim2LTSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,200$4,115$4,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,185$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,015-910

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172008
ModelTraverseMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in111.2 in
Length203.7 in193.5 in
Width78.5 in71.7 in
Height69.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,646 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

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