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Dodge Durango vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $4,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,076

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $5,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelDurangoDurangoMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TCitadelSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,795 $40,995 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $33,844 $38,576 $25,511 $27,437
Media Center 730N 395      
Entry Nav / Commuter Group 695      
Leather Interior Group 1,495      
Sunroof 995   900 900
Second-row buckets 765 765    
Second-row high console 300 300    
Driver Preferred Package     3,500 800
Mud guards     130 130
Elite Package     950 950
Xenon HID headlights     150 150
Stability control     600 600
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Floor mats     160 160
Satellite radio     350 350
Media Center 730N 352      
Entry Nav / Commuter Group 619      
Leather Interior Group 1,331      
Sunroof 886   780 780
Second-row buckets 681 681    
Second-row high console 267 267    
Driver Preferred Package     3,035 694
Mud guards     99 99
Elite Package     824 824
Xenon HID headlights     131 131
Stability control     520 520
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Floor mats     121 121
Satellite radio     304 304
Options (change) 4,645 1,065 8,540 5,840
Options (change) 4,136 948 7,375 5,034
Destination 995 995 605 605
Total Price $41,435 $43,055 $37,045 $36,445
Total Invoice $38,975 $40,519 $33,491 $33,076

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,552
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelDurangoDurangoMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TCitadelSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine360hp V8290hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$41,435$43,055$37,045$36,445
Adjustments for Features-4,470-6,260-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,965$36,795$36,845$36,445
Cost Above Minimum$170$0$400$0
Total Invoice$38,975$40,519$33,491$33,076
Adjustments for Features-4,205-5,891-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,770$34,628$33,310$33,076
Cost Above Minimum$142$0$234$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2012201220062006
ModelDurangoDurangoMaximaMaxima
TrimR/TCitadelSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack $300  
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250  
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 headlights $200  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$7,765$9,555$3,495$3,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,470$6,260$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,205-5,891-1810

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122006
ModelDurangoMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.8 in111.2 in
Length199.8 in193.5 in
Width75.8 in71.7 in
Height70.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,757 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Entry Nav / Commuter Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested37516%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested207573%
Total Not Requested77527%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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 tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested65084%
Total Not Requested12516%

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