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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,080

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $14,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,323

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $12,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaSentra
TrimSV2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $19,390
Base Invoice $30,097 $18,084
Tech Package 2,400  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Bluetooth cell phone link 300  
Cold Package 400  
Floor mats 180 120
Rear spoiler 370  
Special Value Package   990
Mud guards   150
Navigation system   400
Leather seating surfaces   900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   130
Interior ambient lighting   240
Tech Package 2,082  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Bluetooth cell phone link 260  
Cold Package 347  
Floor mats 135 94
Rear spoiler 292  
Special Value Package   859
Mud guards   115
Navigation system   347
Leather seating surfaces   780
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   112
Interior ambient lighting   172
Options (change) 4,050 2,930
Options (change) 3,463 2,479
Destination 695 760
Total Price $37,605 $23,080
Total Invoice $34,255 $21,323

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,536
Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaSentra
TrimSV2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6140hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$37,605$23,080
Adjustments for Features-2,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,975$23,080
Total Invoice$34,255$21,323
Adjustments for Features-2,3960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,859$21,323

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaSentra
TrimSV2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,945$1,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3960

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in105.7 in
Length190.6 in179.8 in
Width73.2 in70.5 in
Height57.8 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105086%
Total Not Requested16514%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested178098%
Total Not Requested402%

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