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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,690

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $4,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,868

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $3,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaEquinoxEquinox
TrimSESLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $23,798 $27,759
Floor mats 170 170    
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000    
Mud guards 140 140    
Sunroof 900 900 900 900
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 795 795
Xenon HID headlights 150 150    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Stability control 600 600    
Rear spoiler   360    
3.0L V6     1,500 1,500
2LT Equipment Group     1,820  
Leather seating surfaces     800  
Floor mats 127 127    
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867    
Mud guards 105 105    
Sunroof 780 780 792 792
Navigation system 1,561 1,561 700 700
Xenon HID headlights 131 131    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Stability control 520 520    
Rear spoiler   282    
3.0L V6     1,320 1,320
2LT Equipment Group     1,729  
Leather seating surfaces     704  
Options (change) 7,710 5,470 5,815 3,195
Options (change) 6,650 4,677 5,245 2,812
Destination 625 625 825 825
Total Price $36,385 $36,245 $31,690 $33,240
Total Invoice $32,923 $32,877 $29,868 $31,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,598
Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaEquinoxEquinox
TrimSESLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6264hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$36,385$36,245$31,690$33,240
Adjustments for Features-505-4050-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,880$35,840$31,690$32,275
Cost Above Minimum$40$0$0$585
Total Invoice$32,923$32,877$29,868$31,396
Adjustments for Features-457-3670-911
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,466$32,510$29,868$30,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$44$0$617

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaEquinoxEquinox
TrimSESLLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$4,480$4,380$3,975$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$505$405$0$965
Value of Feature Adjustments-457-3670-911

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20072012
ModelMaximaEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in112.5 in
Length193.5 in187.8 in
Width71.7 in72.5 in
Height58.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.563.7 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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
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-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested177560%
Total Not Requested117540%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SD Card slot25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97566%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SD Card slot25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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