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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,100

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $795

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,525

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $48

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Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSESL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $30,995
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $28,795
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 2,000
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Rear spoiler   360  
Universal garage door opener     77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,200
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 1,822
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Rear spoiler   282  
Universal garage door opener     50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,094
Options (change) 7,360 5,120 3,460
Options (change) 6,346 4,373 3,085
Destination 625 625 645
Total Price $36,035 $35,895 $35,100
Total Invoice $32,619 $32,573 $32,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,564
Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSESL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine255hp V6255hp V6243hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$36,035$35,895$35,100
Adjustments for Features-1000-1,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,935$35,895$33,415
Cost Above Minimum$40$0$0
Total Invoice$32,619$32,573$32,525
Adjustments for Features-910-1,561
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,528$32,573$30,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200720072008
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSESL2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack  $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Hood scoop  $100
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Surround sound  $250
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
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,805$4,705$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$1,685
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-1,561

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20072008
ModelMaximaOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.2 in105.1 in
Length193.5 in188.7 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height58.3 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.566.2 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 link100No
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-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157553%
Total Not Requested137547%

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 link100No
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 Requested00%
Total Not Requested1025100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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