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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: $30,290

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $9,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,284

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $7,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,245 $35,120
Base Invoice $25,465 $32,163
Navigation Package 2,100  
Floor mats 100 195
Cargo mat 95  
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Navigation Package 1,911  
Floor mats 81 146
Cargo mat 77  
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Options (change) 2,295 3,545
Options (change) 2,069 3,052
Destination 750 780
Total Price $30,290 $39,445
Total Invoice $28,284 $35,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,159
Model Year20112012
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$30,290$39,445
Adjustments for Features0-605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,290$38,840
Total Invoice$28,284$35,995
Adjustments for Features0-552
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,284$35,443

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112012
ModelSonataMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$1,400$2,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-552

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112012
ModelSonataMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in109.3 in
Length189.8 in190.6 in
Width72.2 in73.2 in
Height57.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,338 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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