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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: $35,750

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,148

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelMaximaOutback
TrimSV2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,450 $31,595
Base Invoice $31,550 $29,367
Cold Package 400  
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Monitor Package 700  
Rear spoiler 375  
Floor mats 195  
Universal garage door opener   77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Navigation system   2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Cold Package 347  
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Monitor Package 607  
Rear spoiler 298  
Floor mats 146  
Universal garage door opener   50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Navigation system   1,823
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Options (change) 3,920 3,460
Options (change) 3,350 3,086
Destination 760 695
Total Price $39,130 $35,750
Total Invoice $35,660 $33,148

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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: $5,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,302
Model Year20112009
ModelMaximaOutback
TrimSV2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6243hp H4
TransmissionCVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$39,130$35,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,130$33,820
Total Invoice$35,660$33,148
Adjustments for Features0-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,660$31,358

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112009
ModelMaximaOutback
TrimSV2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,370$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,790

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112009
ModelMaximaOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in105.1 in
Length190.6 in188.7 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height57.8 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.266.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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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