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Kia Niro vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Niro vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,670

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $9,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,928

Kia Niro EX   
Difference: $8,747

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelNiroNiroMaxima
TrimEXTouringPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,150 $32,000 $40,940
Base Invoice $24,843 $30,370 $38,212
Premium Package 5,300    
Floor mats 135 135 300
Cargo net 50 50  
Cargo mat 95 95  
Rear spoiler     405
Premium Package 4,917    
Floor mats 108 108 234
Cargo net 42 42  
Cargo mat 78 78  
Rear spoiler     344
Options (change) 5,580 280 705
Options (change) 5,145 228 578
Destination 940 940 885
Total Price $32,670 $33,220 $42,530
Total Invoice $30,928 $31,538 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Niro EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,660
Model Year201820182018
ModelNiroNiroMaxima
TrimEXTouringPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine104hp I4 H104hp I4 H300hp V6
TransmissionS6S6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8315, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$32,670$33,220$42,530
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,670$32,870$41,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$30,928$31,538$39,675
Adjustments for Features0-332-1,087
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,928$31,206$38,588
Cost Above Minimum$0$278$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820182018
ModelNiroNiroMaxima
TrimEXTouringPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer  $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$5,675$6,025$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-332-1,087

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelNiroMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length171.5 in192.8 in
Width71.1 in73.2 in
Height60.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,107 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.5 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Niro EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested527582%
Total Not Requested117518%

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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