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Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,580

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $10,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,642

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $8,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimSESESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,845 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $17,113 $25,511 $27,437
Sunroof 1,150 900 900
Floor mats 85 160 160
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 300 300
Rear spoiler 375 270  
Cargo mat 80    
Stability control   600 600
Satellite radio     350
Sunroof 1,047 780 780
Floor mats 68 121 121
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 260 260
Rear spoiler 338 207  
Cargo mat 64    
Stability control   520 520
Satellite radio     304
Options (change) 2,015 2,230 2,310
Options (change) 1,809 1,888 1,985
Destination 720 605 605
Total Price $20,580 $30,735 $32,915
Total Invoice $19,642 $28,004 $30,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,401
Model Year201020062006
ModelElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimSESESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6240, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$20,580$30,735$32,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,055-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,580$29,680$30,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$655
Total Invoice$19,642$28,004$30,027
Adjustments for Features0-961-2,354
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,642$27,043$27,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$630

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201020062006
ModelElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimSESESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass  $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,775$2,830$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,055$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-961-2,354

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20102006
ModelElantraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.2 in
Length177.4 in193.5 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%

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