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Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,110

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $9,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,923

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $7,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072018
ModelMaximaMaximaElantra
TrimSESLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $21,800
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $20,906
Sunroof 900 900  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000  
Mud guards 140 140  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Stability control 600 600  
Floor mats 170 170 125
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Premium Package     2,250
7-speed automated manual     1,100
Sunroof 780 780  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867  
Mud guards 105 105  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Stability control 520 520  
Floor mats 127 127 100
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Premium Package     2,048
7-speed automated manual     1,034
Options (change) 7,710 5,110 3,475
Options (change) 6,650 4,395 3,182
Destination 625 625 835
Total Price $36,385 $35,885 $26,110
Total Invoice $32,923 $32,595 $24,923

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,304
Model Year200720072018
ModelMaximaMaximaElantra
TrimSESLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,385$35,885$26,110
Adjustments for Features-705-4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,680$35,480$26,110
Cost Above Minimum$200$0$0
Total Invoice$32,923$32,595$24,923
Adjustments for Features-638-3680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,285$32,227$24,923
Cost Above Minimum$58$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200720072018
ModelMaximaMaximaElantra
TrimSESLSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,005$3,705$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$705$405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-638-3680

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20072018
ModelMaximaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length193.5 in179.9 in
Width71.7 in70.9 in
Height58.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested122542%
Total Not Requested172558%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10010%
Total Not Requested92590%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested117557%
Total Not Requested87543%

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