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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,190

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $6,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,797

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,383

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaMalibu Classic
TrimSESLLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $20,320
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $19,304
Floor mats 170 170  
Sunroof 900 900 800
Rear spoiler   360 175
Satellite radio   350 200
Front Seating Package     450
Luxury and Convenience Package     595
Floor mats 127 127  
Sunroof 780 780 664
Rear spoiler   282 145
Satellite radio   304 166
Front Seating Package     374
Luxury and Convenience Package     494
Options (change) 1,070 1,780 2,220
Options (change) 907 1,493 1,843
Destination 625 625 650
Total Price $29,745 $32,555 $23,190
Total Invoice $27,180 $29,693 $21,797

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,825
Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaMalibu Classic
TrimSESLLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6219hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 8320, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$29,745$32,555$23,190
Adjustments for Features-1,705-3,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,040$29,175$23,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,135$0
Total Invoice$27,180$29,693$21,797
Adjustments for Features-1,558-3,0830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,622$26,610$21,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$988$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaMalibu Classic
TrimSESLLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
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 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player $50 
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Heated mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,205$4,880$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$3,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,558-3,0830

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20072008
ModelMaximaMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length193.5 in188.3 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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