Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima 2008 Toyota Corolla Toyota Corolla 2011

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,349

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $14,301

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,736

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $12,838

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSESLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $17,600 $17,770
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $16,284 $16,469
Floor mats 175 175 200 200
Stability control 600 600    
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100    
Sensory Package 2,550      
Sunroof 900 900   890
Rear spoiler   370    
Premium Package     2,150  
Bodyside moldings     209 209
Deluxe Audio       520
Floor mats 131 131 127 127
Stability control 520 520    
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006    
Sensory Package 2,213      
Sunroof 780 780   793
Rear spoiler   291    
Premium Package     1,914  
Bodyside moldings     125 125
Deluxe Audio       462
Options (change) 5,325 3,145 2,559 1,819
Options (change) 4,650 2,728 2,166 1,507
Destination 695 695 760 760
Total Price $34,650 $34,720 $20,919 $20,349
Total Invoice $31,574 $31,709 $19,210 $18,736

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Maxima dealer quotes or Toyota Corolla dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,061
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,202
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSESLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$34,650$34,720$20,919$20,349
Adjustments for Features-6,320-6,220-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,330$28,500$20,269$20,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0$80
Total Invoice$31,574$31,709$19,210$18,736
Adjustments for Features-5,759-5,681-5970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,815$26,028$18,613$18,736
Cost Above Minimum$0$213$0$123

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSESLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$7,190$7,090$1,520$870
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,320$6,220$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,759-5,681-5970

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20082011
ModelMaximaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in102.4 in
Length193.5 in178.7 in
Width71.7 in69.3 in
Height58.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft312.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
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 Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested25012%
Total Not Requested187588%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
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 Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.