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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $7,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,076

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $8,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelMaximaMaximaTraverseTraverse
TrimSESL2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,900 $30,000 $36,650 $42,045
Base Invoice $25,511 $27,437 $34,818 $39,943
Driver Preferred Package 3,500 800    
Mud guards 130 130    
Elite Package 950 950    
Xenon HID headlights 150 150    
Floor mats 160 160    
Sunroof 900 900 1,400 1,400
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 495  
Stability control 600 600    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package     2,450  
Graphite Special Edition     2,345  
Cargo mat     75 75
Driver Preferred Package 3,035 694    
Mud guards 99 99    
Elite Package 824 824    
Xenon HID headlights 131 131    
Floor mats 121 121    
Sunroof 780 780 1,274 1,274
Navigation system 1,561 1,561 450  
Stability control 520 520    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package     2,230  
Graphite Special Edition     2,134  
Cargo mat     68 68
Options (change) 8,540 5,840 6,765 1,475
Options (change) 7,375 5,034 6,156 1,342
Destination 605 605 895 895
Total Price $37,045 $36,445 $44,310 $44,415
Total Invoice $33,491 $33,076 $41,869 $42,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,758
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelMaximaMaximaTraverseTraverse
TrimSESL2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6265hp V6288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$37,045$36,445$44,310$44,415
Adjustments for Features-2000-4,270-4,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,845$36,445$40,040$40,045
Cost Above Minimum$400$0$0$5
Total Invoice$33,491$33,076$41,869$42,180
Adjustments for Features-1810-4,035-4,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,310$33,076$37,834$38,030
Cost Above Minimum$234$0$0$196

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2006200620172017
ModelMaximaMaximaTraverseTraverse
TrimSESL2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row high console$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Running boards  $350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$4,405$4,205$8,475$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$4,270$4,370
Value of Feature Adjustments-1810-4,035-4,150

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062017
ModelMaximaTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in118.9 in
Length193.5 in203.7 in
Width71.7 in78.5 in
Height58.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.4,646 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.570.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.5116.3 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
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested212575%
Total Not Requested72525%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested77561%

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
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested77561%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Graphite Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Running boards350No
Class III trailer hitch250No
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested150057%
Total Not Requested112543%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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