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Nissan Armada vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,855

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $10,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelArmadaArmadaMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,350 $58,690 $35,120
Floor mats 310 310 195
Illuminated door sill trim plates 365 365 235
Premium Package     3,300
Tech Package     1,850
Rear spoiler     375
Floor mats 0 0 146
Illuminated door sill trim plates 281 281 183
Premium Package     2,862
Tech Package     1,605
Rear spoiler     298
Options (change) 675 675 5,955
Options (change) 281 281 5,094
Destination 1,295 1,295 780
Total Price $52,320 $60,660 $41,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SV
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,718
Model Year201820182012
ModelArmadaArmadaMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine390hp V8390hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT7T7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20275/60-20245/45-18
Total Price$52,320$60,660$41,855
Adjustments for Features-4,960-9,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,360$50,750$41,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,390$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820182012
ModelArmadaArmadaMaxima
TrimSLPlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot collision prevention $150 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Lane departure prevention $150 
Lane departure warning $200 
Moving object detection, front$25$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Predictive forward collision warning $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer $25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof $900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Rear camera mirror $200 
Transmission temperature gauge$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$10,240$15,190$5,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,960$9,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-149-2570

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182012
ModelArmadaMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in109.3 in
Length208.9 in190.6 in
Width79.9 in73.2 in
Height75.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight5,577 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested162566%
Total Not Requested84534%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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