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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,210

Nissan Maxima SR   
Difference: $4,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,552

Nissan Maxima SR   
Difference: $3,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelMaximaMaximaQuest
TrimSRPlatinumLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $37,770 $39,960 $42,350
Base Invoice $35,257 $37,298 $38,774
Floor mats 255 220 205
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350 295
Cargo net     60
Floor mats 194 167 167
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266 262
Cargo net     53
Options (change) 605 570 560
Options (change) 460 433 482
Destination 835 835 825
Total Price $39,210 $41,365 $43,735
Total Invoice $36,552 $38,566 $40,081

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,330
Model Year201620162012
ModelMaximaMaximaQuest
TrimSRPlatinumLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine300hp V6300hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/45-18235/55-18
Total Price$39,210$41,365$43,735
Adjustments for Features0-2,100-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,210$39,265$41,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$55$0
Total Invoice$36,552$38,566$40,081
Adjustments for Features0-1,958-2,199
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,552$36,608$37,882
Cost Above Minimum$0$56$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year201620162012
ModelMaximaMaximaQuest
TrimSRPlatinumLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app $25 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Moving object detection, front $25 
Moving object detection, rear $25 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Removable second-row console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Conversation mirror  $25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control$25  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,015$9,115$9,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,958-2,199

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20162012
ModelMaximaQuest
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase109.3 in118.1 in
Length192.8 in200.8 in
Width73.2 in77.6 in
Height56.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.363.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.3108.4 ft3

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