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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: $39,405

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $7,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,817

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $9,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelTraverseMaxima
TrimPremierSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,450 $32,860
Base Invoice $42,228 $30,097
Sunroof 1,400  
Driver Confidence II Package 475  
Premium Package   3,450
Tech Package   1,850
Floor mats   180
Rear spoiler   370
Sunroof 1,274  
Driver Confidence II Package 432  
Premium Package   2,993
Tech Package   1,605
Floor mats   135
Rear spoiler   292
Options (change) 1,875 5,850
Options (change) 1,706 5,025
Destination 945 695
Total Price $47,270 $39,405
Total Invoice $44,879 $35,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,729
Model Year20182009
ModelTraverseMaxima
TrimPremierSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT9CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/45-18
Total Price$47,270$39,405
Adjustments for Features-6,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,600$39,405
Total Invoice$44,879$35,817
Adjustments for Features-6,3330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,546$35,817

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182009
ModelTraverseMaxima
TrimPremierSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Rear camera mirror$200 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,755$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3330

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182009
ModelTraverseMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in109.3 in
Length204.3 in190.6 in
Width78.6 in73.2 in
Height70.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

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 controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
USB port25Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested192570%
Total Not Requested81530%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%

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