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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,910

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,275

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $2,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelAltimaAltimaMaximaMaxima
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,470 $28,670 $28,050 $30,150
Base Invoice $22,681 $26,565 $25,648 $27,575
Sport Package 1,300      
Stability control 900 900 600 600
Premium Package 4,200      
Technology Package 2,000 2,000    
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Floor mats 175 175 170 170
Sunroof wind deflector 100 100 100 100
Rear spoiler   370   360
Driver Preferred Package     3,600 1,000
Mud guards     140 140
Sunroof     900 900
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights     150 150
Satellite radio     350 350
Sport Package 1,127      
Stability control 780 780 520 520
Premium Package 3,643      
Technology Package 1,734 1,735    
6-speed shiftable CVT 461      
Floor mats 137 137 127 127
Sunroof wind deflector 71 71 71 71
Rear spoiler   292   282
Driver Preferred Package     3,122 867
Mud guards     105 105
Sunroof     780 780
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Xenon HID headlights     131 131
Satellite radio     304 304
Options (change) 9,175 3,545 7,810 5,570
Options (change) 7,953 3,015 6,721 4,748
Destination 695 695 625 625
Total Price $34,340 $32,910 $36,485 $36,345
Total Invoice $31,329 $30,275 $32,994 $32,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,951
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelAltimaAltimaMaximaMaxima
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$34,340$32,910$36,485$36,345
Adjustments for Features0-50-900-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,340$32,860$35,585$35,545
Cost Above Minimum$1,480$0$40$0
Total Invoice$31,329$30,275$32,994$32,948
Adjustments for Features0-46-814-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,329$30,229$32,180$32,223
Cost Above Minimum$1,100$0$0$43

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2008200820072007
ModelAltimaAltimaMaximaMaxima
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Infotainment 
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$1,825$1,875$2,725$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$900$800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-814-725

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082007
ModelAltimaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in111.2 in
Length189.8 in193.5 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume17.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested277579%
Total Not Requested75021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested150082%
Total Not Requested32518%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested152552%
Total Not Requested142548%

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, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested15015%
Total Not Requested87585%

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