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Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,540

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $10,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,840

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $9,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelSportageMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,995 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $20,650 $26,229 $28,286
Luxury Package 1,500    
Rear spoiler 150   370
Navigation system 1,200 1,800 1,800
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sunroof   900 900
Luxury Package 1,300    
Rear spoiler 120   291
Navigation system 1,075 1,561 1,561
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sunroof   780 780
Options (change) 2,850 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 2,495 6,211 4,289
Destination 695 695 695
Total Price $25,540 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $23,840 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,668
Model Year201020082008
ModelSportageMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT4CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$25,540$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,790-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,540$34,660$34,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$23,840$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features0-1,627-1,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,840$31,508$31,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$222

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201020082008
ModelSportageMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,140$4,930$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,790$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,627-1,540

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20102008
ModelSportageMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in111.2 in
Length171.3 in193.5 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height66.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested60028%
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 link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested127584%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
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 link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested127584%

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