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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: $35,505

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $2,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,485

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $2,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,990 $39,960 $33,805
Base Invoice $34,530 $37,298 $31,946
Floor mats 220 220  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Bluetooth cell phone link     50
Sunroof     900
Floor mats 167 167  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Bluetooth cell phone link     42
Sunroof     747
Options (change) 625 625 950
Options (change) 511 511 789
Destination 835 835 750
Total Price $38,450 $41,420 $35,505
Total Invoice $35,876 $38,644 $33,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,906
Model Year201620162009
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$38,450$41,420$35,505
Adjustments for Features-4,605-7,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,845$34,315$35,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$0
Total Invoice$35,876$38,644$33,485
Adjustments for Features-4,297-6,6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,579$32,015$33,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$436$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201620162009
ModelMaximaMaximaLaCrosse
TrimSLPlatinumSuper
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 
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 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
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$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,480$9,980$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,605$7,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,297-6,6290

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20162009
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 Weight3,471 lb.3,770 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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