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Jeep Compass vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,600

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $9,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,425

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $6,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMaxima
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $28,630
Base Invoice $23,424 $26,229
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Media Center 430N 685  
Uconnect Voice Command 325  
Front side airbags 250  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 825  
Sensory Package   2,550
Floor mats   175
Stability control   600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100
Sunroof   900
Navigation system   1,800
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,550
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Media Center 430N 623  
Uconnect Voice Command 296  
Front side airbags 228  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 751  
Sensory Package   2,213
Floor mats   131
Stability control   520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006
Sunroof   780
Navigation system   1,561
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,104
Options (change) 3,380 8,675
Options (change) 3,076 7,315
Destination 925 695
Total Price $28,600 $38,000
Total Invoice $27,425 $34,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,089
Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMaxima
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4255hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$28,600$38,000
Adjustments for Features0-1,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,600$36,085
Total Invoice$27,425$34,239
Adjustments for Features0-1,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,425$32,514

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMaxima
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,950$5,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,725

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in111.2 in
Length173.4 in193.5 in
Width69.3 in71.7 in
Height65.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

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