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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: $35,792

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,488

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,176

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSLPlatinum2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,690 $40,940 $31,595
Base Invoice $35,182 $38,212 $29,367
Floor mats 300 300  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Cargo net     42
Universal garage door opener     77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Navigation system     2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,200
Floor mats 234 234  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Cargo net     28
Universal garage door opener     50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Navigation system     1,823
5-speed shiftable automatic     1,094
Options (change) 705 705 3,502
Options (change) 578 578 3,114
Destination 885 885 695
Total Price $39,280 $42,530 $35,792
Total Invoice $36,645 $39,675 $33,176

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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: $2,683
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,718
Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSLPlatinum2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6300hp V6243hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$39,280$42,530$35,792
Adjustments for Features-805-3,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,475$39,225$35,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0
Total Invoice$36,645$39,675$33,176
Adjustments for Features-751-3,0830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,894$36,592$33,176
Cost Above Minimum$0$698$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaOutback
TrimSLPlatinum2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
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 
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 
Brake assist$50$50 
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  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,130$9,630$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$805$3,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-751-3,0830

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182009
ModelMaximaOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in105.1 in
Length192.8 in188.7 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height56.5 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.366.2 ft3

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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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