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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: $32,125

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $4,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,920

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $3,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSVCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,450 $27,330
Base Invoice $31,550 $25,827
Cold Package 400  
Floor mats 195  
Rear spoiler 375 275
Driver Confidence Package   1,150
Satellite radio   325
CD changer, in-dash   695
Sunroof   900
Heated front seats   295
Stability control   495
Cold Package 347  
Floor mats 146  
Rear spoiler 298 228
Driver Confidence Package   955
Satellite radio   270
CD changer, in-dash   577
Sunroof   747
Heated front seats   245
Stability control   411
Options (change) 970 4,135
Options (change) 791 3,433
Destination 760 660
Total Price $36,180 $32,125
Total Invoice $33,101 $29,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,412
Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSVCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$36,180$32,125
Adjustments for Features-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,340$32,125
Total Invoice$33,101$29,920
Adjustments for Features-7690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,332$29,920

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSVCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,605$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7690

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112006
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.5 in
Length190.6 in198.1 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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