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2008 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2008 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,595

2008 Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $3,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,244

2008 Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $3,388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimSESLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $34,450
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $31,550
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100  
Sensory Package 2,550    
Floor mats 175 175 195
Stability control 600 600  
Sunroof 900 900  
Mud guards 145 145 180
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Rear spoiler   370 0
Sport Package     2,100
Tech Package     1,850
Monitor Package     700
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006  
Sensory Package 2,213    
Floor mats 131 131 146
Stability control 520 520  
Sunroof 780 780  
Mud guards 109 109 143
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Rear spoiler   291 0
Sport Package     1,821
Tech Package     1,605
Monitor Package     607
Options (change) 7,270 5,090 5,025
Options (change) 6,320 4,398 4,322
Destination 695 695 760
Total Price $36,595 $36,665 $40,235
Total Invoice $33,244 $33,379 $36,632

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,656
Model Year200820082011
ModelMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimSESLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$36,595$36,665$40,235
Adjustments for Features-295-1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,300$36,470$40,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0
Total Invoice$33,244$33,379$36,632
Adjustments for Features-268-1780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,976$33,201$36,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$0

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Features Comparison: 2008 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima

Model Year200820082011
ModelMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimSESLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,550$2,450$2,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-268-1780

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Specifications Comparison: 2008 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082011
ModelMaximaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in109.3 in
Length193.5 in190.6 in
Width71.7 in73.2 in
Height58.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
2008 Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
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
2008 Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

Option Package Details
2011 Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested147570%
Total Not Requested64030%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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