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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: $32,165

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $6,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,953

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $5,923

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Model Year201620162006
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,990 $39,960 $27,330
Base Invoice $34,530 $37,298 $25,827
Floor mats 220 220  
Rear spoiler 405 405 275
Driver Confidence Package     1,150
Satellite radio     325
Sunroof     900
Remote start     190
Heated front seats     295
MP3-compatible player     545
Stability control     495
Floor mats 167 167  
Rear spoiler 344 344 228
Driver Confidence Package     955
Satellite radio     270
Sunroof     747
Remote start     158
Heated front seats     245
MP3-compatible player     452
Stability control     411
Options (change) 625 625 4,175
Options (change) 511 511 3,466
Destination 835 835 660
Total Price $38,450 $41,420 $32,165
Total Invoice $35,876 $38,644 $29,953

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,533
Model Year201620162006
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$38,450$41,420$32,165
Adjustments for Features-4,705-7,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,745$34,215$32,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$0
Total Invoice$35,876$38,644$29,953
Adjustments for Features-4,390-6,7220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,486$31,922$29,953
Cost Above Minimum$0$436$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201620162006
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Moving object detection, front $25 
Moving object detection, rear $25 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,355$9,855$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,705$7,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,390-6,7220

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20162006
ModelMaximaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.5 in
Length192.8 in198.1 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height56.5 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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