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Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,005

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $2,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,929

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $1,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMaximaG8G8G8
TrimSVBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $28,250 $31,755 $37,610
Base Invoice $30,097 $26,696 $30,008 $35,541
Cold Package 400      
Floor mats 180      
Rear spoiler 370      
Bluetooth cell phone link 300      
Comfort and Sound Package   795    
Premium Package   1,375 1,250  
Sunroof   900 900 900
Cold Package 347      
Floor mats 135      
Rear spoiler 292      
Bluetooth cell phone link 260      
Comfort and Sound Package   660    
Premium Package   1,141 1,038  
Sunroof   747 747 747
Options (change) 1,250 3,070 2,150 900
Options (change) 1,034 2,548 1,785 747
Destination 695 685 685 685
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $34,805 $32,005 $34,590 $40,895
Total Invoice $31,826 $29,929 $32,478 $38,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,380
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMaximaG8G8G8
TrimSVBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9230, 11230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$34,805$32,005$34,590$40,895
Adjustments for Features-5650-250-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,240$32,005$34,340$40,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,335$8,565
Total Invoice$31,826$29,929$32,478$38,673
Adjustments for Features-5170-235-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,309$29,929$32,243$38,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,314$8,437

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMaximaG8G8G8
TrimSVBaseGTGXP
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Proximity key$250   
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Heated mirrors$25   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Outside temperature display$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Metal pedals   $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,180$2,615$2,865$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$0$250$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5170-235-307

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20092009
ModelMaximaG8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in114.8 in
Length190.6 in196.1 in
Width73.2 in74.8 in
Height57.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Comfort and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Blaupunkt, 230W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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