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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: $14,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $11,526

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelCaliberMaxima
TrimSXT PlusSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,730 $28,630
Base Invoice $18,199 $26,229
Security Group 700  
Driver Convenience Group 550  
Uconnect Voice Command 325  
Sunroof 845 900
Floor mats   175
Stability control   600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100
Sensory Package   2,550
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,550
Security Group 637  
Driver Convenience Group 501  
Uconnect Voice Command 296  
Sunroof 769 780
Floor mats   131
Stability control   520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006
Sensory Package   2,213
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,104
Options (change) 2,420 6,875
Options (change) 2,203 5,754
Destination 750 695
Total Price $21,900 $36,200
Total Invoice $21,152 $32,678

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,687
Model Year20122008
ModelCaliberMaxima
TrimSXT PlusSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4255hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$21,900$36,200
Adjustments for Features0-5,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,900$30,840
Total Invoice$21,152$32,678
Adjustments for Features0-4,839
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,152$27,839

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelCaliberMaxima
TrimSXT PlusSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Interior trim, special color$0 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,120$7,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,839

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
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 Weight2,941 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 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 Legroom35.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

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%
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%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested47522%
Total Not Requested165078%

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