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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: $24,075

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $11,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,978

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $9,274

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520062006
ModelElantraElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,700 $21,600 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $20,766 $20,672 $25,511 $27,437
Ultimate Package 2,400      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 275    
Cargo net 50 50    
Floor mats 125 125 160 160
Rear spoiler 295      
Tech Package   1,200    
Driver Preferred Package     3,500 800
Mud guards     130 130
Stability control     600 600
Sunroof     900 900
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights     150 150
Satellite radio     350 350
Ultimate Package 2,184      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248 248    
Cargo net 41 41    
Floor mats 100 100 121 121
Rear spoiler 266      
Tech Package   1,092    
Driver Preferred Package     3,035 694
Mud guards     99 99
Stability control     520 520
Sunroof     780 780
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Xenon HID headlights     131 131
Satellite radio     304 304
Options (change) 3,145 1,650 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 2,839 1,481 6,551 4,210
Destination 825 825 605 605
Total Price $25,670 $24,075 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $24,430 $22,978 $32,667 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,873
Model Year2015201520062006
ModelElantraElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine145hp I4173hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6360, 6320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$25,670$24,075$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-1,7000-1,925-1,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,970$24,075$34,170$33,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$105$400$0
Total Invoice$24,430$22,978$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-1,6180-1,742-1,567
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,812$22,978$30,925$30,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$166$240$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2015201520062006
ModelElantraElantraMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Media drive, small$5$5  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,555$1,855$3,780$3,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0$1,925$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6180-1,742-1,567

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152006
ModelElantraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length179.1 in193.5 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height56.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,774 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested80030%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

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, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested147552%
Total Not Requested137548%

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%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested15019%
Total Not Requested62581%

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