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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,930

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $765

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,077

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $766

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSESuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $32,380
Base Invoice $25,511 $30,599
Driver Preferred Package 3,500  
Mud guards 130  
Stability control 600  
Sunroof 900 900
Floor mats 160  
Satellite radio 350  
Polished alloy wheels 1,550  
CD changer, in-dash   150
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   750
Driver Preferred Package 3,035  
Mud guards 99  
Stability control 520  
Sunroof 780 747
Floor mats 121  
Satellite radio 304  
Polished alloy wheels 1,102  
CD changer, in-dash   124
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   623
Options (change) 7,190 1,800
Options (change) 5,961 1,494
Destination 605 750
Total Price $35,695 $34,930
Total Invoice $32,077 $32,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse Super
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,355
Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSESuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$35,695$34,930
Adjustments for Features-6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,040$34,930
Total Invoice$32,077$32,843
Adjustments for Features-5890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,488$32,843

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSESuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
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 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,805$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5890

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in110.5 in
Length193.5 in198.1 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,770 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft316.0 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 link100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested187566%
Total Not Requested97534%

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