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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,495

Buick Encore   
Difference: $5,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,111

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelMaximaEncore
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,900 $24,365
Base Invoice $25,511 $23,390
Driver Preferred Package 3,500  
Mud guards 130  
Floor mats 160  
Stability control 600  
Sunroof 900  
Satellite radio 350  
Navigation system 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights 150  
Polished alloy wheels 1,550  
Experience Buick Package   1,940
Essence Group   4,700
Cargo net   60
Cargo mat   60
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Driver Preferred Package 3,035  
Mud guards 99  
Floor mats 121  
Stability control 520  
Sunroof 780  
Satellite radio 304  
Navigation system 1,561  
Xenon HID headlights 131  
Polished alloy wheels 1,102  
Experience Buick Package   1,765
Essence Group   4,512
Cargo net   55
Cargo mat   55
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 9,140 7,155
Options (change) 7,653 6,746
Destination 605 975
Total Price $37,645 $32,495
Total Invoice $33,769 $31,111

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,846
Model Year20062018
ModelMaximaEncore
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$37,645$32,495
Adjustments for Features0-2,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,645$30,210
Total Invoice$33,769$31,111
Adjustments for Features0-2,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,769$28,923

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062018
ModelMaximaEncore
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,915$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,188

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062018
ModelMaximaEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in100.6 in
Length193.5 in168.4 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.548.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested187566%
Total Not Requested97534%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested150072%
Total Not Requested57528%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested220072%
Total Not Requested85028%

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