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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,555

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $18,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,847

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $17,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimEXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,460 $35,120
Base Invoice $16,884 $32,163
Navigation system 1,500  
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Navigation system 1,368  
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 1,500 3,545
Options (change) 1,368 3,052
Destination 595 780
Total Price $20,555 $39,445
Total Invoice $18,847 $35,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,376
Model Year20062012
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimEXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$20,555$39,445
Adjustments for Features0-6,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,555$33,120
Total Invoice$18,847$35,995
Adjustments for Features0-5,772
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,847$30,223

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimEXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
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
Total Value of Features$145$6,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,772

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelCivicMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length176.7 in190.6 in
Width69.0 in73.2 in
Height56.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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