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Nissan Maxima vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,650

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $21,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,574

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $20,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaSQ5
TrimSESL3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $54,300
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $50,500
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100  
Sensory Package 2,550    
Floor mats 175 175  
Sunroof 900 900  
Stability control 600 600  
Rear spoiler   370  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Cargo mat     195
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006  
Sensory Package 2,213    
Floor mats 131 131  
Sunroof 780 780  
Stability control 520 520  
Rear spoiler   291  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Cargo mat     182
Options (change) 5,325 3,145 770
Options (change) 4,650 2,728 718
Destination 695 695 975
Total Price $34,650 $34,720 $56,045
Total Invoice $31,574 $31,709 $52,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,027
Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaSQ5
TrimSESL3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17255/45-20
Total Price$34,650$34,720$56,045
Adjustments for Features-1000-8,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,550$34,720$47,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0
Total Invoice$31,574$31,709$52,193
Adjustments for Features-910-7,683
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,483$31,709$44,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaSQ5
TrimSESL3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle exit assist  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player, remote  $100
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,065$3,965$12,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$8,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-7,683

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20082018
ModelMaximaSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in111.2 in
Length193.5 in183.9 in
Width71.7 in74.5 in
Height58.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.560.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested130085%
Total Not Requested22515%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested130085%
Total Not Requested22515%

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