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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: $24,775

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $13,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,854

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $11,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimSiSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,105 $33,410
Base Invoice $20,350 $30,600
Navigation system 2,000  
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   180
Rear spoiler   370
Navigation system 1,834  
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   135
Rear spoiler   292
Options (change) 2,000 3,900
Options (change) 1,834 3,333
Destination 670 750
Total Price $24,775 $38,060
Total Invoice $22,854 $34,683

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,229
Model Year20092010
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimSiSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$24,775$38,060
Adjustments for Features0-3,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,775$34,110
Total Invoice$22,854$34,683
Adjustments for Features0-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,854$31,083

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092010
ModelCivicMaxima
TrimSiSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
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 
Rearview camera $200
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments$0 
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 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
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
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,420$5,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,600

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092010
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 slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
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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