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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Camry Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Camry Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,730

Toyota Camry SE V6   
Difference: $5,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,921

Toyota Camry SE V6   
Difference: $5,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCamryCamry
TrimSESLSE V6XLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $26,910 $30,115
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $24,488 $27,404
Sensory Package 2,550      
Floor mats 175 175 200 200
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Sunroof 900 900 915  
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100    
Stability control 600 600    
Rear spoiler   370    
Convenience Package     895  
Leather Package     1,050  
Sensory Package 2,213      
Floor mats 131 131 127 127
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Sunroof 780 780 814  
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006    
Stability control 520 520    
Rear spoiler   291    
Convenience Package     797  
Leather Package     935  
Options (change) 7,125 4,945 3,060 200
Options (change) 6,211 4,289 2,673 127
Destination 695 695 760 760
Total Price $36,450 $36,520 $30,730 $31,075
Total Invoice $33,135 $33,270 $27,921 $28,291

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Camry

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Camry SE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,291
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCamryCamry
TrimSESLSE V6XLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$36,450$36,520$30,730$31,075
Adjustments for Features-1,015-9150-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,435$35,605$30,730$30,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0$220
Total Invoice$33,135$33,270$27,921$28,291
Adjustments for Features-923-8340-114
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,212$32,436$27,921$28,177
Cost Above Minimum$0$224$0$256

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Camry

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCamryCamry
TrimSESLSE V6XLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Rear air vents$100$100 $100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
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$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,140$4,040$3,125$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$915$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-923-8340-114

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Camry

Model Year20082012
ModelMaximaCamry
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in109.3 in
Length193.5 in189.2 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,395 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry SE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%

Option Package Details
Toyota Camry XLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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