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Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,730

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $14,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,896

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $12,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,410 $21,310
Base Invoice $30,600 $19,621
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Cold Package 400  
Monitor Package 700  
Rear spoiler 370  
Floor mats 180  
Navigation system   1,750
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Cold Package 347  
Monitor Package 607  
Rear spoiler 292  
Floor mats 135  
Navigation system   1,605
Options (change) 3,900 1,750
Options (change) 3,333 1,605
Destination 750 670
Total Price $38,060 $23,730
Total Invoice $34,683 $21,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,299
Model Year20102008
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6197hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9350, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$38,060$23,730
Adjustments for Features-4,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,135$23,730
Total Invoice$34,683$21,896
Adjustments for Features-4,4880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,195$21,896

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20102008
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVSi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
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 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$5,795$870
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4880

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20102008
ModelMaximaCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in176.7 in
Width73.2 in69.0 in
Height57.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic Si

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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