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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: $37,410

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $90

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelAltimaMaxima
Trim3.5 SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,510 $33,240
Floor mats 235 195
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 245
Rear spoiler 405 380
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,150
Xenon HID headlights   400
Floor mats 0 146
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 195
Rear spoiler 344 303
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   998
Xenon HID headlights   347
Options (change) 1,015 3,470
Options (change) 344 2,943
Destination 885 790
Total Price $37,410 $37,500

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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: $2,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,031
Model Year20182013
ModelAltimaMaxima
Trim3.5 SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$37,410$37,500
Adjustments for Features-2,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,875$37,500

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182013
ModelAltimaMaxima
Trim3.5 SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,375$1,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-830

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182013
ModelAltimaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length191.9 in190.6 in
Width72.0 in73.2 in
Height57.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95096%
Total Not Requested404%

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