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Kia Cadenza vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $3,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,965

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $5,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMaximaMaxima
TrimPremiumLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,100 $42,400 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $23,455 $39,115 $25,511 $27,437
Luxury Package 3,000      
Cargo net 50 50    
Floor mats     160 160
Driver Preferred Package     3,500 800
Mud guards     130 130
Polished alloy wheels     1,550  
Stability control     600 600
Sunroof     900 900
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights     150 150
Satellite radio     350 350
Luxury Package 2,670      
Cargo net 40 40    
Floor mats     121 121
Driver Preferred Package     3,035 694
Mud guards     99 99
Polished alloy wheels     1,102  
Stability control     520 520
Sunroof     780 780
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Xenon HID headlights     131 131
Satellite radio     304 304
Options (change) 3,050 50 9,140 4,890
Options (change) 2,710 40 7,653 4,210
Destination 800 800 605 605
Total Price $38,950 $43,250 $37,645 $35,495
Total Invoice $26,965 $39,955 $33,769 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,215
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMaximaMaxima
TrimPremiumLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine293hp V6293hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$38,950$43,250$37,645$35,495
Adjustments for Features-2,785-3,900-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,165$39,350$37,445$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,185$1,950$0
Total Invoice$26,965$39,955$33,769$32,252
Adjustments for Features-1,928-3,603-1790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,037$36,352$33,590$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,315$1,338$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2014201420062006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMaximaMaxima
TrimPremiumLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200 
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,250$7,365$3,665$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,785$3,900$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,928-3,603-1790

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20142006
ModelCadenzaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.0 in111.2 in
Length195.5 in193.5 in
Width72.8 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested90029%
Total Not Requested219071%

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 tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested192568%
Total Not Requested92532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

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