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Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac Solstice Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac Solstice Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,760

Pontiac Solstice GXP   
Difference: $1,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,678

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMaximaSolstice
TrimSEGXP
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,630 $30,375
Base Invoice $26,229 $29,008
Sensory Package 2,550  
Sunroof 900  
Floor mats 175  
Stability control 600  
Platinum Edition Package 1,100  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,550 545
Premium Package   575
CD changer, in-dash   295
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers   395
Air conditioning   960
5-speed automatic   995
Sensory Package 2,213  
Sunroof 780  
Floor mats 131  
Stability control 520  
Platinum Edition Package 1,006  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,104 480
Premium Package   506
CD changer, in-dash   263
Monsoon 225W 7 speakers   352
Air conditioning   854
5-speed automatic   886
Options (change) 6,875 3,765
Options (change) 5,754 3,341
Destination 695 620
Total Price $36,200 $34,760
Total Invoice $32,678 $32,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac Solstice

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,093
Model Year20082009
ModelMaximaSolstice
TrimSEGXP
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine255hp V6260hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8225, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$36,200$34,760
Adjustments for Features-5,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,880$34,760
Total Invoice$32,678$32,969
Adjustments for Features-4,8020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,876$32,969

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20082009
ModelMaximaSolstice
TrimSEGXP
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$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 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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$7,655$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8020

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Pontiac Solstice

Model Year20082009
ModelMaximaSolstice
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in95.1 in
Length193.5 in157.2 in
Width71.7 in71.3 in
Height58.3 in50.9 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in52.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft35.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Solstice GXP

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested1000143%
Total Not Requested-300-43%

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