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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,000

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $9,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,239

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $8,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelMaximaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $28,630 $36,330 $43,650
Base Invoice $26,229 $33,242 $39,940
Sensory Package 2,550    
Floor mats 175    
Stability control 600    
Platinum Edition Package 1,100    
Sunroof 900 995 995
Navigation system 1,800 2,500 2,500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,550    
2LT Equipment Group   2,125  
Luxury Package   1,965  
6.0L V8   1,095 1,095
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,120  
Limited-slip rear differential   295  
Transmission cooler   230 230
Sensory Package 2,213    
Floor mats 131    
Stability control 520    
Platinum Edition Package 1,006    
Sunroof 780 826 826
Navigation system 1,561 2,075 2,075
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,104    
2LT Equipment Group   1,944  
Luxury Package   1,631  
6.0L V8   909 909
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930  
Limited-slip rear differential   245  
Transmission cooler   191 191
Options (change) 8,675 10,325 4,820
Options (change) 7,315 8,751 4,001
Destination 695 950 950
Total Price $38,000 $47,605 $49,420
Total Invoice $34,239 $42,943 $44,891

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,719
Model Year200820092009
ModelMaximaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine255hp V6366hp V8366hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8200, 7300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$38,000$47,605$49,420
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,000$45,405$46,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$815
Total Invoice$34,239$42,943$44,891
Adjustments for Features0-1,985-2,907
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,239$40,958$41,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,026

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year200820092009
ModelMaximaAvalancheAvalanche
TrimSELTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags$350  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Removable rear window $100$100
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,490$6,690$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,985-2,907

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20082009
ModelMaximaAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase111.2 in130.0 in
Length193.5 in221.3 in
Width71.7 in79.1 in
Height58.3 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.5,642 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.5 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.5101.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Transmission cooler
FeatureValueRequested?
Transmission cooler0No
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested0100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested75070%
Total Not Requested32530%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested145075%
Total Not Requested47525%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Transmission cooler
FeatureValueRequested?
Transmission cooler0No
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested065%
Total Not Requested035%

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