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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Altima 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,845 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | |||
| Difference: $3,705 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,034 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | |||
| Difference: $3,172 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Maxima | Maxima | Altima |
| Trim | SE | SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,630 | $30,880 | $25,110 |
| Base Invoice | $26,229 | $28,286 | $23,272 |
| Sensory Package | 2,550 | ||
| Floor mats | 175 | 175 | 175 |
| Stability control | 600 | 600 | |
| Platinum Edition Package | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Sunroof wind deflector | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Sunroof | 900 | 900 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | |
| Rear spoiler | 370 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,780 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,380 | ||
| Sport Package | 2,370 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 170 | ||
| Sensory Package | 2,213 | ||
| Floor mats | 131 | 131 | 134 |
| Stability control | 520 | 520 | |
| Platinum Edition Package | 1,006 | 1,006 | |
| Sunroof wind deflector | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| Sunroof | 780 | 780 | |
| Navigation system | 1,561 | 1,561 | |
| Rear spoiler | 291 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,543 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,064 | ||
| Sport Package | 2,056 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | 134 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,225 | 5,045 | 6,975 |
| Options (change) | 6,282 | 4,360 | 6,002 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 760 |
| Total Price | $36,550 | $36,620 | $32,845 |
| Total Invoice | $33,206 | $33,341 | $30,034 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Altima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,770 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,323 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Maxima | Maxima | Altima |
| Trim | SE | SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 255hp V6 | 255hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/25 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 20/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 320, 8 | 320, 8 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/55-17 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $36,550 | $36,620 | $32,845 |
| Adjustments for Features | -935 | -835 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,615 | $35,785 | $32,845 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $170 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,206 | $33,341 | $30,034 |
| Adjustments for Features | -849 | -760 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,357 | $32,581 | $30,034 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $224 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Maxima | Maxima | Altima |
| Trim | SE | SL | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $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 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,125 | $3,025 | $2,190 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $935 | $835 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -849 | -760 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Maxima | Altima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 193.5 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,579 lb. | 3,357 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.1 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.9 in | 44.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE
| Sensory Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Bose, 320W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 35% |
| Platinum Edition Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL
| Platinum Edition Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 190 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 725 | 28% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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