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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,085

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $12,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,034

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $11,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaRL
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $46,280
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $41,560
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000  
Mud guards 140 140  
Floor mats 170 170  
Stability control 600 600  
Sunroof 900 900  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867  
Mud guards 105 105  
Floor mats 127 127  
Stability control 520 520  
Sunroof 780 780  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Options (change) 5,910 3,310 0
Options (change) 5,089 2,834 0
Destination 625 625 715
Total Price $34,585 $34,085 $46,995
Total Invoice $31,362 $31,034 $42,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,015
Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaRL
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17245/50-17
Total Price$34,585$34,085$46,995
Adjustments for Features-3000-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,285$34,085$44,520
Cost Above Minimum$200$0$0
Total Invoice$31,362$31,034$42,275
Adjustments for Features-2720-2,226
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,090$31,034$40,049
Cost Above Minimum$56$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaRL
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,415$2,115$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2720-2,226

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Model Year20072008
ModelMaximaRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in110.2 in
Length193.5 in193.6 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested200068%
Total Not Requested95032%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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 reverse25Yes
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%

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