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Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,845

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $6,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,208

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $7,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaCTS
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $33,675
Base Invoice $25,511 $31,486
Driver Preferred Package 3,500  
Mud guards 130  
Sunroof 900  
Xenon HID headlights 150  
Polished alloy wheels 1,550 750
Satellite radio 350  
Stability control 600  
Floor mats 160  
Performance Collection   3,350
Luxury Level One Package   850
3.6L V6   1,000
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
Panoramic sunroof   900
Driver Preferred Package 3,035  
Mud guards 99  
Sunroof 780  
Xenon HID headlights 131  
Polished alloy wheels 1,102 623
Satellite radio 304  
Stability control 520  
Floor mats 121  
Performance Collection   2,780
Luxury Level One Package   706
3.6L V6   1,072
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
Panoramic sunroof   747
Options (change) 7,340 8,150
Options (change) 6,092 7,007
Destination 605 745
Total Price $35,845 $42,570
Total Invoice $32,208 $39,238

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,182
Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaCTS
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$35,845$42,570
Adjustments for Features0-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,845$41,650
Total Invoice$32,208$39,238
Adjustments for Features0-848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,208$38,390

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaCTS
TrimSEBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible 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 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Total Value of Features$3,505$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-848

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in113.4 in
Length193.5 in191.6 in
Width71.7 in72.5 in
Height58.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,872 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.6 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 spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
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-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested187566%
Total Not Requested97534%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested257566%
Total Not Requested130034%
Luxury Level One Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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