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Chrysler 300 vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,285

Chrysler 300 300C   
Difference: $460

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,122

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
Model300300Maxima
Trim300CSRT8SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,055 $39,920 $35,120
Base Invoice $31,490 $37,203 $32,163
Protection Group II 840    
Heritage Edition 1,995    
Bluetooth cell phone link 275    
Sunroof 950 950  
Navigation system 1,495    
SRT Option Group I   440  
SRT Option Group II   1,965  
Sport Package     2,100
Rear spoiler     0
Tech Package     1,850
Monitor Package     700
Floor mats     195
Protection Group II 773    
Heritage Edition 1,835    
Bluetooth cell phone link 253    
Sunroof 874 874  
Navigation system 1,375    
SRT Option Group I   405  
SRT Option Group II   1,808  
Sport Package     1,821
Rear spoiler     0
Tech Package     1,605
Monitor Package     607
Floor mats     146
Options (change) 5,555 3,355 4,845
Options (change) 5,110 3,087 4,179
Destination 675 675 780
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $40,285 $46,050 $40,745
Total Invoice $37,275 $43,065 $37,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chrysler 300 300C
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86
Model Year200620062012
Model300300Maxima
Trim300CSRT8SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8425hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 8276, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$40,285$46,050$40,745
Adjustments for Features-2500-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,035$46,050$40,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,015$0
Total Invoice$37,275$43,065$37,122
Adjustments for Features-2310-164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,044$43,065$36,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,021$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620062012
Model300300Maxima
Trim300CSRT8SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tortoise shell/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,125$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$0$180
Value of Feature Adjustments-2310-164

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
Model300Maxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in109.3 in
Length196.8 in190.6 in
Width74.1 in73.2 in
Height58.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,713 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Protection Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Heritage Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Headlight washers50No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75038%
Total Not Requested120062%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested141567%
Total Not Requested70033%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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