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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,700

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $5,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,575

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $4,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072012
ModelMaximaMaximaSportage
TrimSESLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $26,900
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $25,095
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000  
Mud guards 140 140  
Floor mats 170 170  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Stability control 600 600  
Sunroof 900 900  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Rear spoiler   360  
Navigation Package     1,000
Premium Package     2,000
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867  
Mud guards 105 105  
Floor mats 127 127  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Stability control 520 520  
Sunroof 780 780  
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Rear spoiler   282  
Navigation Package     895
Premium Package     1,785
Options (change) 7,710 5,470 3,000
Options (change) 6,650 4,677 2,680
Destination 625 625 800
Total Price $36,385 $36,245 $30,700
Total Invoice $32,923 $32,877 $28,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,556
Model Year200720072012
ModelMaximaMaximaSportage
TrimSESLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6260hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17235/55-18
Total Price$36,385$36,245$30,700
Adjustments for Features-1000-320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,285$36,245$30,380
Cost Above Minimum$40$0$0
Total Invoice$32,923$32,877$28,575
Adjustments for Features-900-298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,833$32,877$28,277
Cost Above Minimum$0$44$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year200720072012
ModelMaximaMaximaSportage
TrimSESLSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Traffic 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 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,355$4,255$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$320
Value of Feature Adjustments-900-298

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20072012
ModelMaximaSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in103.9 in
Length193.5 in174.8 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.554.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157553%
Total Not Requested137547%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested40039%
Total Not Requested62561%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested72534%
Total Not Requested142566%

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