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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,868

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $14,327

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,382

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $12,222

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerMaxima
TrimGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,495 $27,695 $33,995 $37,195 $34,450
Base Invoice $18,671 $26,525 $32,559 $35,625 $31,550
Touring Package 3,300 3,100   2,000  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Cargo organizer 59 59 59 59 140
Cargo mat 89 89 89 89  
Sight and Sound Package     2,100    
Sunroof and Leather Package     1,800    
Premium Package       2,000  
Tech Package         1,850
Monitor Package         700
Sport Package         2,100
Rear spoiler         0
Floor mats         195
Touring Package 2,937 2,759   1,780  
Navigation system 1,895 1,895 1,895 1,895  
Cargo organizer 45 45 45 45 115
Cargo mat 59 59 59 59  
Sight and Sound Package     1,869    
Sunroof and Leather Package     1,602    
Premium Package       1,780  
Tech Package         1,605
Monitor Package         607
Sport Package         1,821
Rear spoiler         0
Floor mats         146
Options (change) 5,598 5,398 6,198 6,298 4,985
Options (change) 4,936 4,758 5,470 5,559 4,294
Destination 775 775 775 775 760
Total Price $25,868 $33,868 $40,968 $44,268 $40,195
Total Invoice $24,382 $32,058 $38,804 $41,959 $36,604

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,967
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,162
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerMaxima
TrimGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM5S6M5S6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9710, 9710, 9710, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$25,868$33,868$40,968$44,268$40,195
Adjustments for Features0-4,150-2,900-4,125-3,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,868$29,718$38,068$40,143$36,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,850$12,200$14,275$0
Total Invoice$24,382$32,058$38,804$41,959$36,604
Adjustments for Features0-3,928-2,747-3,910-3,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,382$28,130$36,057$38,049$33,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,748$11,675$13,667$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelLancerLancerLancerLancerMaxima
TrimGTSRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0  
6-speed automated manual $1100 $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0   $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera    $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175 
Rear air vents    $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500 
Adjustable center differential $275$275$275 
Limited-slip front differential $500$500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0 
Hood scoop $100$100$100 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500  
Infotainment 
SD Card slot    $25
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125$125
Automatic-off headlights  $25  
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals $75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,120$5,270$4,020$5,245$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,150$2,900$4,125$3,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,928-2,747-3,910-3,060

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112011
ModelLancerMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in109.3 in
Length180.0 in190.6 in
Width69.4 in73.2 in
Height58.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested280081%
Total Not Requested65019%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested260080%
Total Not Requested65020%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution GSR

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Sunroof and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested212596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested63581%
Total Not Requested15019%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested3012%
Total Not Requested22588%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested107551%
Total Not Requested104049%

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