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Nissan Maxima vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $44,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $40,966

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelMaximaA8
TrimPlatinumA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $78,050
Base Invoice $38,212 $72,587
Floor mats 300  
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Convenience Package   2,350
Laminated front side windows   600
LED headlights   1,400
Floor mats 234  
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Convenience Package   2,185
Laminated front side windows   558
LED headlights   1,302
Options (change) 300 7,350
Options (change) 234 6,835
Destination 885 875
Total Price $42,125 $86,275
Total Invoice $39,331 $80,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,266
Model Year20182011
ModelMaximaA8
TrimPlatinumA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6372hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-19
Total Price$42,125$86,275
Adjustments for Features0-5,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,125$81,225
Total Invoice$39,331$80,297
Adjustments for Features0-4,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,331$75,597

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182011
ModelMaximaA8
TrimPlatinumA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
Media drive $15
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,880$11,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,700

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182011
ModelMaximaA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in117.8 in
Length192.8 in202.2 in
Width73.2 in76.7 in
Height56.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,409 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40025%
Total Not Requested120075%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%

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