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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: $31,150

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $7,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,242

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $6,926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRX
TrimSLPlatinumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,250 $40,340 $29,095
Base Invoice $34,772 $37,652 $27,405
Floor mats 220 220  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Navigation system     1,000
Universal garage door opener     85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165
Cargo net     55
Floor mats 167 167  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Navigation system     888
Universal garage door opener     56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107
Cargo net     36
Options (change) 625 625 1,305
Options (change) 511 511 1,087
Destination 885 885 750
Total Price $38,760 $41,850 $31,150
Total Invoice $36,168 $39,048 $29,242

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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: $3,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,277
Model Year201720172012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRX
TrimSLPlatinumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6265hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$38,760$41,850$31,150
Adjustments for Features-3,910-6,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,850$35,440$31,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0
Total Invoice$36,168$39,048$29,242
Adjustments for Features-3,649-5,9810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,519$33,067$29,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$548$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year201720172012
ModelMaximaMaximaImpreza / WRX
TrimSLPlatinumWRX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$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  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,780$10,280$3,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,910$6,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,649-5,9810

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.1 in
Length192.8 in180.3 in
Width73.2 in68.5 in
Height56.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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