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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: $38,060

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $10,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,683

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $10,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelMaximaAvalanche
TrimSVLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $33,410 $47,000
Base Invoice $30,600 $43,710
Cold Package 400  
Monitor Package 700  
Floor mats 180  
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Rear spoiler 370  
Sunroof   995
Cold Package 347  
Monitor Package 607  
Floor mats 135  
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Rear spoiler 292  
Sunroof   876
Options (change) 3,900 995
Options (change) 3,333 876
Destination 750 995
Total Price $38,060 $48,990
Total Invoice $34,683 $45,581

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,618
Model Year20102012
ModelMaximaAvalanche
TrimSVLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine290hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$38,060$48,990
Adjustments for Features0-4,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,060$44,390
Total Invoice$34,683$45,581
Adjustments for Features0-4,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,683$41,301

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20102012
ModelMaximaAvalanche
TrimSVLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Midgate $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Removable rear window $100
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,440$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,280

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20102012
ModelMaximaAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase109.3 in130.0 in
Length190.6 in221.3 in
Width73.2 in79.1 in
Height57.8 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.2101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested23090%
Total Not Requested2510%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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