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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,190

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $20,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,947

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $19,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMaximaMaximaCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimSLPlatinumLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,690 $40,940 $15,200 $17,700 $17,400
Base Invoice $35,182 $38,212 $14,364 $16,727 $16,443
Floor mats 300 300      
Rear spoiler 405 405 275 275  
Body kit 420 420      
Leather seating surfaces     695   695
Satellite radio     325 325 325
Side curtain airbags     395 395 395
Fog lights     115    
MP3-compatible player     150 150 150
Telematics service, such as OnStar     695 695 695
Sunroof     750 750 750
Floor mats 234 234      
Rear spoiler 344 344 242 242  
Body kit 349 349      
Leather seating surfaces     612   612
Satellite radio     286 286 286
Side curtain airbags     348 348 348
Fog lights     101    
MP3-compatible player     132 132 132
Telematics service, such as OnStar     612 612 612
Sunroof     660 660 660
Options (change) 1,125 1,125 3,400 2,590 3,010
Options (change) 927 927 2,993 2,280 2,650
Destination 885 885 590 590 590
Total Price $39,700 $42,950 $19,190 $20,880 $21,000
Total Invoice $36,994 $40,024 $17,947 $19,597 $19,683

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,164
Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMaximaMaximaCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimSLPlatinumLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7M5A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 4?, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$39,700$42,950$19,190$20,880$21,000
Adjustments for Features-8,460-10,9600-975-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,240$31,990$19,190$19,905$20,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0$715$1,710
Total Invoice$36,994$40,024$17,947$19,597$19,683
Adjustments for Features-7,883-10,2130-915-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,111$29,811$17,947$18,682$19,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$0$735$1,642

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMaximaMaximaCobaltCobaltCobalt
TrimSLPlatinumLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100   
5-speed manual  $0 $0
4-speed automatic   $800 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app $25   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power $225   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  $150
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   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250   
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Traction control$100$100 $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Rain-sensing wipers $175   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
HD radio$50$50   
Navigation system$600$600   
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
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   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 $75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$10,480$12,980$2,020$2,995$2,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,460$10,960$0$975$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,883-10,2130-915-94

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20182006
ModelMaximaCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.3 in
Length192.8 in180.5 in
Width73.2 in67.9 in
Height56.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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