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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: $30,340

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $8,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,325

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $7,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,245 $37,690 $40,940
Base Invoice $25,465 $35,182 $38,212
Navigation Package 2,100    
Floor mats 100 300 300
Cargo net 50    
Cargo mat 95    
Navigation Package 1,911    
Floor mats 81 234 234
Cargo net 41    
Cargo mat 77    
Options (change) 2,345 300 300
Options (change) 2,110 234 234
Destination 750 885 885
Total Price $30,340 $38,875 $42,125
Total Invoice $28,325 $36,301 $39,331

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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: $5,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,857
Model Year201120182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$30,340$38,875$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-3,340-5,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,340$35,535$36,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750
Total Invoice$28,325$36,301$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-3,119-5,453
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,325$33,182$33,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$696

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201120182018
ModelSonataMaximaMaxima
TrimLimited 2.0TSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
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
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
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$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
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
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,975$6,315$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,340$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,119-5,453

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112018
ModelSonataMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in109.3 in
Length189.8 in192.8 in
Width72.2 in73.2 in
Height57.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,338 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft314.3 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
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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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