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Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,790

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $14,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,183

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $13,656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelMaximaSTSSTSSTS
TrimSVV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,410 $43,775 $53,275 $77,575
Base Invoice $30,600 $40,930 $49,812 $71,083
Premium Package 3,230      
Tech Package 1,850      
Rear spoiler 370      
Floor mats 180      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   8,600    
Sunroof   1,200   1,200
Premium Luxury Collection     3,200  
Premium Package 2,801      
Tech Package 1,605      
Rear spoiler 292      
Floor mats 135      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   7,138    
Sunroof   996   996
Premium Luxury Collection     2,656  
Options (change) 5,630 9,800 3,200 1,200
Options (change) 4,833 8,134 2,656 996
Destination 750 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $39,790 $54,350 $57,250 $81,650
Total Invoice $36,183 $49,839 $53,243 $74,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,863
Model Year2010200820082008
ModelMaximaSTSSTSSTS
TrimSVV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6302hp V6320hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 15300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18235/50-17255/45-18
Total Price$39,790$54,350$57,250$81,650
Adjustments for Features0-1,955-405-3,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,790$52,395$56,845$77,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,450$25,435
Total Invoice$36,183$49,839$53,243$74,954
Adjustments for Features0-1,793-377-3,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,183$48,046$52,866$71,447
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,820$23,401

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year2010200820082008
ModelMaximaSTSSTSSTS
TrimSVV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera$200   
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 $300
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player$50   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200
Compass  $0 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers $50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0 $0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$4,970$6,925$5,375$8,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,955$405$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,793-377-3,507

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20102008
ModelMaximaSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in116.4 in
Length190.6 in196.7 in
Width73.2 in72.6 in
Height57.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Media drive, small5No
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested156563%
Total Not Requested90537%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SC
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Headlight washers50No
235/50WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested216536%
Total Not Requested390064%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172574%
Total Not Requested60026%

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