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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,120

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $17,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,390

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $16,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSLPlatinumLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,250 $40,340 $17,910 $17,990
Base Invoice $34,772 $37,652 $16,570 $16,674
Floor mats 220 220 200 200
Rear spoiler 405 405    
Premium Package     860  
Entune     1,170 1,170
Cargo net     51 51
Remote start     529 529
Sunroof       420
Floor mats 167 167 127 127
Rear spoiler 344 344    
Premium Package     765  
Entune     1,041 1,041
Cargo net     35 35
Remote start     380 380
Sunroof       373
Options (change) 625 625 2,810 2,370
Options (change) 511 511 2,348 1,956
Destination 885 885 760 760
Total Price $38,760 $41,850 $21,480 $21,120
Total Invoice $36,168 $39,048 $19,678 $19,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,578
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSLPlatinumLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$38,760$41,850$21,480$21,120
Adjustments for Features-8,045-10,545-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,715$31,305$20,830$21,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0$290
Total Invoice$36,168$39,048$19,678$19,390
Adjustments for Features-7,507-9,839-5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,661$29,209$19,083$19,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$548$0$307

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2017201720122012
ModelMaximaMaximaCorollaCorolla
TrimSLPlatinumLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app $25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
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  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat $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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$9,640$12,140$2,245$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,045$10,545$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,507-9,839-5950

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.4 in
Length192.8 in178.7 in
Width73.2 in69.3 in
Height56.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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