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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,120

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT   
Difference: $5,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,652

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT   
Difference: $4,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182011
ModelMaximaMaximaLegacy
TrimSLPlatinum2.5GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,690 $40,940 $31,395
Base Invoice $35,182 $38,212 $29,259
Floor mats 300 300  
Body kit 420 420  
Navigation system     2,000
Floor mats 234 234  
Body kit 349 349  
Navigation system     1,668
Options (change) 720 720 2,000
Options (change) 583 583 1,668
Destination 885 885 725
Total Price $39,295 $42,545 $34,120
Total Invoice $36,650 $39,680 $31,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,808
Model Year201820182011
ModelMaximaMaximaLegacy
TrimSLPlatinum2.5GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6265hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$39,295$42,545$34,120
Adjustments for Features-3,420-5,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,875$36,625$34,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0
Total Invoice$36,650$39,680$31,652
Adjustments for Features-3,190-5,5210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,460$34,159$31,652
Cost Above Minimum$0$699$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201820182011
ModelMaximaMaximaLegacy
TrimSLPlatinum2.5GT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
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 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
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 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0 
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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Fog lights$125$125 
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$6,970$9,470$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,420$5,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,190-5,5210

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182011
ModelMaximaLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.3 in
Length192.8 in186.4 in
Width73.2 in71.7 in
Height56.5 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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