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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,645

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $5,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,961

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $4,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelMaximaMalibuMalibu
TrimSV2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,380 $25,315 $27,790
Base Invoice $31,845 $24,176 $26,262
Tech Package 1,150    
Value Package 1,000    
Floor mats 210    
Leather Package   1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175 1,350
Navigation system   795 795
Sunroof   1,000  
2.0L I4   1,535 2,160
Tech Package 1,009    
Value Package 919    
Floor mats 159    
Leather Package   880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034 1,188
Navigation system   700 700
Sunroof   880  
2.0L I4   1,466 2,041
Options (change) 2,360 5,505 4,305
Options (change) 2,087 4,960 3,929
Destination 810 825 825
Total Price $37,550 $31,645 $32,920
Total Invoice $34,742 $29,961 $31,016

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,723
Model Year201420142014
ModelMaximaMalibuMalibu
TrimSV2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,550$31,645$32,920
Adjustments for Features0-995-1,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,550$30,650$31,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225
Total Invoice$34,742$29,961$31,016
Adjustments for Features0-942-985
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,742$29,019$30,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,012

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201420142014
ModelMaximaMalibuMalibu
TrimSV2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,945$2,940$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$995$1,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-942-985

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142014
ModelMaximaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.8 in
Length190.6 in191.5 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92594%
Total Not Requested606%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested59057%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%

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