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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: $29,050

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $9,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,120

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $9,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,550 $37,690 $40,940
Base Invoice $22,959 $35,182 $38,212
Bluetooth cell phone link 325    
Navigation system 1,250    
Floor mats 90 300 300
Cargo net 50    
Cargo mat 90    
3.3L V6 2,000    
Bluetooth cell phone link 292    
Navigation system 1,137    
Floor mats 73 234 234
Cargo net 41    
Cargo mat 73    
3.3L V6 1,850    
Options (change) 3,805 300 300
Options (change) 3,466 234 234
Destination 695 885 885
Total Price $29,050 $38,875 $42,125
Total Invoice $27,120 $36,301 $39,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,035
Model Year200920182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine249hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$29,050$38,875$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-4,440-6,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,050$34,435$35,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750
Total Invoice$27,120$36,301$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-4,146-6,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,120$32,155$32,851
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$696

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200920182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,825$7,265$9,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,440$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,146-6,480

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092018
ModelSonataMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in109.3 in
Length188.9 in192.8 in
Width72.1 in73.2 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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