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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $2,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $2,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelMaximaMaximaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSESLPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $30,000 $34,900 $43,800
Base Invoice $25,511 $27,437 $32,407 $40,488
Floor mats 160 160    
Driver Preferred Package 3,500 800    
Mud guards 130 130    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Stability control 600 600    
Sunroof 900 900    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Xenon HID headlights 150 150    
Polished alloy wheels 1,550      
Luxury Package     2,100  
Cargo net     50 50
Floor mats 121 121    
Driver Preferred Package 3,035 694    
Mud guards 99 99    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Stability control 520 520    
Sunroof 780 780    
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Xenon HID headlights 131 131    
Polished alloy wheels 1,102      
Luxury Package     1,908  
Cargo net     40 40
Options (change) 9,140 4,890 2,150 50
Options (change) 7,653 4,210 1,948 40
Destination 605 605 825 825
Total Price $37,645 $35,495 $37,875 $44,675
Total Invoice $33,769 $32,252 $35,180 $41,353

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Cadenza Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $155
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelMaximaMaximaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSESLPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6265hp V6293hp V6293hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8550, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,645$35,495$37,875$44,675
Adjustments for Features-2000-2,985-4,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,445$35,495$34,890$39,975
Cost Above Minimum$1,950$0$0$5,085
Total Invoice$33,769$32,252$35,180$41,353
Adjustments for Features-1790-2,773-4,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,590$32,252$32,407$37,002
Cost Above Minimum$1,338$0$0$4,595

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelMaximaMaximaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSESLPremiumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Around view cameras   $500
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,665$3,465$6,450$8,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$2,985$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1790-2,773-4,351

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20062015
ModelMaximaCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in112.0 in
Length193.5 in195.5 in
Width71.7 in72.8 in
Height58.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested192568%
Total Not Requested92532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested90029%
Total Not Requested219071%

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