Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima 2012 Honda Civic Honda Civic 2016

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,335

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $12,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,444

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $10,849

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,120 $26,500
Base Invoice $32,163 $24,609
Monitor Package 700  
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Cold Package 400  
Floor mats 195  
Rear spoiler 375  
Monitor Package 607  
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Cold Package 347  
Floor mats 146  
Rear spoiler 298  
Options (change) 3,920 0
Options (change) 3,350 0
Destination 780 835
Total Price $39,820 $27,335
Total Invoice $36,293 $25,444

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Maxima dealer quotes or Honda Civic dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,948
Model Year20122016
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$39,820$27,335
Adjustments for Features0-2,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,820$25,080
Total Invoice$36,293$25,444
Adjustments for Features0-2,099
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,293$23,345

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20122016
ModelMaximaCivic
TrimSVTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,845$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,099

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20122016
ModelMaximaCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in182.3 in
Width73.2 in70.8 in
Height57.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.