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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $15,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMaximaMaximaArmadaArmada
TrimSESLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $50,350 $58,690
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100    
Sensory Package 2,550      
Stability control 600 600    
Floor mats 175 175 310 310
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Sunroof 900 900    
Rear spoiler   370    
Illuminated door sill trim plates     365 365
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006    
Sensory Package 2,213      
Stability control 520 520    
Floor mats 131 131 0 0
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Sunroof 780 780    
Rear spoiler   291    
Illuminated door sill trim plates     281 281
Options (change) 7,125 4,945 675 675
Options (change) 6,211 4,289 281 281
Destination 695 695 1,295 1,295
Total Price $36,450 $36,520 $52,320 $60,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,742
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMaximaMaximaArmadaArmada
TrimSESLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6390hp V8390hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17275/60-20275/60-20
Total Price$36,450$36,520$52,320$60,660
Adjustments for Features-1000-5,590-10,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,350$36,520$46,730$50,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0$3,390

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMaximaMaximaArmadaArmada
TrimSESLSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Moving object detection, front  $25$25
Moving object detection, rear  $25$25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Rear camera mirror   $200
Transmission temperature gauge  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats  $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$4,325$4,225$9,815$14,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$5,590$10,540
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-168-274

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20082018
ModelMaximaArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in121.1 in
Length193.5 in208.9 in
Width71.7 in79.9 in
Height58.3 in75.8 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.5,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in63.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in63.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in41.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.549.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.595.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested150098%
Total Not Requested252%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested150098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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