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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: $41,015

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $12,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,300

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelMaximaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,960 $49,300
Base Invoice $37,298 $43,912
Floor mats 220  
Technology Package   3,800
Floor mats 167  
Technology Package   3,381
Options (change) 220 3,800
Options (change) 167 3,381
Destination 835 615
Total Price $41,015 $53,715
Total Invoice $38,300 $47,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,182
Model Year20162006
ModelMaximaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/680-460
Total Price$41,015$53,715
Adjustments for Features-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,400$53,715
Total Invoice$38,300$47,908
Adjustments for Features-5740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,726$47,908

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162006
ModelMaximaRL
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,990$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5740

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162006
ModelMaximaRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.2 in
Length192.8 in193.6 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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