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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $4,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,820

Acura TL   
Difference: $3,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaTL
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,450 $33,325
Base Invoice $31,550 $30,384
Sport Package 2,100  
Rear spoiler 0  
Tech Package 1,850  
Monitor Package 700  
Floor mats 195  
Navigation system   2,000
Sport Package 1,821  
Rear spoiler 0  
Tech Package 1,605  
Monitor Package 607  
Floor mats 146  
Navigation system   1,821
Options (change) 4,845 2,000
Options (change) 4,179 1,821
Destination 760 615
Total Price $40,055 $35,940
Total Invoice $36,489 $32,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,526
Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaTL
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6258hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/45-17
Total Price$40,055$35,940
Adjustments for Features-1,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,800$35,940
Total Invoice$36,489$32,820
Adjustments for Features-1,1430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,346$32,820

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaTL
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,905$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1430

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.9 in
Length190.6 in189.3 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,483 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested134063%
Total Not Requested77537%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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