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Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,885

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $15,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,986

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $14,091

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaElantra Touring
TrimSVSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,380 $19,495
Base Invoice $31,845 $18,687
Value Package 1,000  
Floor mats 210 95
Rear spoiler 405 195
Bluetooth cell phone link   325
Value Package 919  
Floor mats 159 76
Rear spoiler 344 156
Bluetooth cell phone link   292
Options (change) 1,615 615
Options (change) 1,422 524
Destination 810 775
Total Price $36,805 $20,885
Total Invoice $34,077 $19,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,397
Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaElantra Touring
TrimSVSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$36,805$20,885
Adjustments for Features-2,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,895$20,885
Total Invoice$34,077$19,986
Adjustments for Features-2,6940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,383$19,986

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaElantra Touring
TrimSVSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manual $0
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 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Media drive, small$5 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$3,560$650
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6940

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaElantra Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in176.2 in
Width73.2 in69.5 in
Height57.8 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.265.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

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