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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: $24,525

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $11,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,927

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $10,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TSRT4SESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,295 $24,840 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $19,026 $23,208 $26,229 $28,286
Security Group 1,875 1,485    
Driver Convenience Group 335      
Leather Interior Group 595 695    
Sunroof 795 795 900 900
SRT Option Group   215    
Sensory Package     2,550  
Floor mats     175 175
Stability control     600 600
Platinum Edition Package     1,100 1,100
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Rear spoiler       370
Security Group 1,706 1,351    
Driver Convenience Group 301      
Leather Interior Group 541 632    
Sunroof 723 723 780 780
SRT Option Group   192    
Sensory Package     2,213  
Floor mats     131 131
Stability control     520 520
Platinum Edition Package     1,006 1,006
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Rear spoiler       291
Options (change) 3,600 3,190 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 3,271 2,898 6,211 4,289
Destination 630 630 695 695
Total Price $24,525 $28,660 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $22,927 $26,736 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,900
Model Year2009200920082008
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TSRT4SESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4285hp I4255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionM5M6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 4320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$24,525$28,660$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-2250-3,870-3,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,300$28,660$32,580$32,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,360$0$170
Total Invoice$22,927$26,736$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-2100-3,518-3,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,717$26,736$29,617$29,836
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,019$0$219

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2009200920082008
ModelCaliberCaliberMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TSRT4SESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75 $75$75
Hood scoop $100  
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Boost gauge $75  
Compass$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Trip computer$150 $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$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 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,060$1,835$5,705$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$3,870$3,770
Value of Feature Adjustments-2100-3,518-3,434

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092008
ModelCaliberMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in111.2 in
Length173.8 in193.5 in
Width68.8 in71.7 in
Height60.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested172582%
Total Not Requested39018%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SRT4

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested117582%
Total Not Requested26518%
SRT Option Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Performance meter150No
Total Requested35052%
Total Not Requested32548%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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 seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

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