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Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,000

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $5,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,239

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $6,841

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMaximaDurango
TrimSECitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,630 $40,995
Base Invoice $26,229 $38,576
Sensory Package 2,550  
Platinum Edition Package 1,100  
Floor mats 175  
Stability control 600  
Sunroof 900  
Navigation system 1,800  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,550  
5.7L V8   1,695
Sensory Package 2,213  
Platinum Edition Package 1,006  
Floor mats 131  
Stability control 520  
Sunroof 780  
Navigation system 1,561  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,104  
5.7L V8   1,509
Options (change) 8,675 1,695
Options (change) 7,315 1,509
Destination 695 995
Total Price $38,000 $43,685
Total Invoice $34,239 $41,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,584
Model Year20082012
ModelMaximaDurango
TrimSECitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6360hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/50-20
Total Price$38,000$43,685
Adjustments for Features0-5,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,000$38,095
Total Invoice$34,239$41,080
Adjustments for Features0-5,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,239$35,823

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20082012
ModelMaximaDurango
TrimSECitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,805$9,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,257

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20082012
ModelMaximaDurango
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in119.8 in
Length193.5 in199.8 in
Width71.7 in75.8 in
Height58.3 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.5,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.547.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.584.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested150098%
Total Not Requested252%

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