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Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $17,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $15,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220182018
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSXT PlusSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,765 $18,730 $37,690 $40,940
Base Invoice $18,232 $18,199 $35,182 $38,212
Uconnect Voice Command 325 325    
Security Group 750 700    
Driver Convenience Group 550 550    
Sunroof 845 845    
Floor mats     300 300
Rear spoiler     405 405
Uconnect Voice Command 296 296    
Security Group 683 637    
Driver Convenience Group 501 501    
Sunroof 769 769    
Floor mats     234 234
Rear spoiler     344 344
Options (change) 2,470 2,420 705 705
Options (change) 2,249 2,203 578 578
Destination 750 750 885 885
Total Price $21,985 $21,900 $39,280 $42,530
Total Invoice $21,231 $21,152 $36,645 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,193
Model Year2012201220182018
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSXT PlusSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4158hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVTM5CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$21,985$21,900$39,280$42,530
Adjustments for Features-9000-7,600-10,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,085$21,900$31,680$32,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$815$0$750
Total Invoice$21,231$21,152$36,645$39,675
Adjustments for Features-8690-7,090-9,422
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,362$21,152$29,555$30,253
Cost Above Minimum$0$790$0$698

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2012201220182018
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSXT PlusSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
5-speed manual $0  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Interior trim, special color $0  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,770$2,870$10,470$12,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$7,600$10,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-8690-7,090-9,422

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122018
ModelCaliberMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in109.3 in
Length173.8 in192.8 in
Width68.8 in73.2 in
Height60.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,941 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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