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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,020

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $14,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,182

Chevrolet Sonic LT   
Difference: $12,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelMaximaSonicSonic
TrimSVLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $17,695 $19,795
Base Invoice $30,097 $16,987 $19,003
Cold Package 400    
Floor mats 180    
Bluetooth cell phone link 300    
Rear spoiler 370    
RS Package   800 800
Convenience Package   650  
Sunroof     850
Cold Package 347    
Floor mats 135    
Bluetooth cell phone link 260    
Rear spoiler 292    
RS Package   728 728
Convenience Package   592  
Sunroof     774
Options (change) 1,250 1,450 1,650
Options (change) 1,034 1,320 1,502
Destination 695 875 875
Total Price $34,805 $20,020 $22,320
Total Invoice $31,826 $19,182 $21,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,526
Model Year200920182018
ModelMaximaSonicSonic
TrimSVLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$34,805$20,020$22,320
Adjustments for Features-3,4100-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,395$20,020$21,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,400
Total Invoice$31,826$19,182$21,380
Adjustments for Features-3,1180-862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,708$19,182$20,518
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,336

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year200920182018
ModelMaximaSonicSonic
TrimSVLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$5,080$1,670$2,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,410$0$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1180-862

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20092018
ModelMaximaSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in99.4 in
Length190.6 in173.9 in
Width73.2 in68.3 in
Height57.8 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.9 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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%

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