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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,315

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $4,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,349

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $3,528

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSESLWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $29,095 $37,445
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $27,405 $35,379
Stability control 600 600    
Sunroof 900 900    
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000    
Mud guards 140 140    
Floor mats 170 170    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,000 1,000
Xenon HID headlights 150 150    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Rear spoiler   360    
Universal garage door opener     85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165 165
Bodyside moldings     220 220
Stability control 520 520    
Sunroof 780 780    
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867    
Mud guards 105 105    
Floor mats 127 127    
Navigation system 1,561 1,561 888 888
Xenon HID headlights 131 131    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Rear spoiler   282    
Universal garage door opener     56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107 107
Bodyside moldings     143 143
Options (change) 7,710 5,470 1,470 1,470
Options (change) 6,650 4,677 1,194 1,194
Destination 625 625 750 750
Total Price $36,385 $36,245 $31,315 $39,665
Total Invoice $32,923 $32,877 $29,349 $37,323

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,049
Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSESLWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$36,385$36,245$31,315$39,665
Adjustments for Features-1,685-1,5850-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,700$34,660$31,315$38,115
Cost Above Minimum$40$0$0$6,800
Total Invoice$32,923$32,877$29,349$37,323
Adjustments for Features-1,525-1,4380-1,458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,398$31,439$29,349$35,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$41$0$6,516

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year2007200720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
TrimSESLWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,430$4,330$2,745$4,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$1,585$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,525-1,4380-1,458

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20072012
ModelMaximaImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in104.1 in
Length193.5 in180.3 in
Width71.7 in68.5 in
Height58.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested127543%
Total Not Requested167557%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested10010%
Total Not Requested92590%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX STI Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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