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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: $40,370

Dodge Durango R/T   
Difference: $560

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,221

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120122012
ModelMaximaDurangoDurango
TrimSVR/TCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,450 $35,795 $40,995
Base Invoice $31,550 $33,844 $38,576
Premium Package 3,300    
Tech Package 1,850    
Floor mats 195    
Rear spoiler 375    
Media Center 730N   395  
Entry Nav / Commuter Group   695  
Leather Interior Group   1,495  
Sunroof   995  
5.7L V8     1,695
Premium Package 2,862    
Tech Package 1,605    
Floor mats 146    
Rear spoiler 298    
Media Center 730N   352  
Entry Nav / Commuter Group   619  
Leather Interior Group   1,331  
Sunroof   886  
5.7L V8     1,509
Options (change) 5,720 3,580 1,695
Options (change) 4,911 3,188 1,509
Destination 760 995 995
Total Price $40,930 $40,370 $43,685
Total Invoice $37,221 $38,027 $41,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Durango R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,345
Model Year201120122012
ModelMaximaDurangoDurango
TrimSVR/TCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6360hp V8360hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/50-20265/50-20
Total Price$40,930$40,370$43,685
Adjustments for Features0-3,345-5,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,930$37,025$38,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000
Total Invoice$37,221$38,027$41,080
Adjustments for Features0-3,151-5,322
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,221$34,876$35,758
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$882

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year201120122012
ModelMaximaDurangoDurango
TrimSVR/TCitadel
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
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 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat $150 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
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 recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,945$8,290$10,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,345$5,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,151-5,322

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20112012
ModelMaximaDurango
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in119.8 in
Length190.6 in199.8 in
Width73.2 in75.8 in
Height57.8 in70.9 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.5,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 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
14.2 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.247.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.284.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested167068%
Total Not Requested80032%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested76097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entry Nav / Commuter Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested80076%
Total Not Requested25024%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested160070%
Total Not Requested67530%

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