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Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $10,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $9,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,895 $34,450
Base Invoice $20,961 $31,550
Package 3 1,400  
Cold Package   400
Floor mats   195
Package 3 1,278  
Cold Package   347
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 1,400 595
Options (change) 1,278 493
Destination 600 760
Total Price $24,895 $35,805
Total Invoice $22,839 $32,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,631
Model Year20062011
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$24,895$35,805
Adjustments for Features0-1,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,895$34,350
Total Invoice$22,839$32,803
Adjustments for Features0-1,333
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,839$31,470

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062011
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLXSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,125$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,333

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062011
ModelSonataMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in109.3 in
Length188.9 in190.6 in
Width72.1 in73.2 in
Height58.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

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