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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,312

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $943

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,072

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelMaximaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSVLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,240 $30,460 $37,890
Base Invoice $30,444 $27,108 $33,944
Floor mats 195 106 106
Cold Package 400    
Tech Package 1,150    
Xenon HID headlights 400    
Monitor Package 700    
Rear spoiler 380    
Value Package   560  
Side curtain airbags   650  
Cargo mat   91 91
Heated front seats   440  
Leather seating surfaces   1,400  
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Floor mats 146 66 66
Cold Package 347    
Tech Package 998    
Xenon HID headlights 347    
Monitor Package 607    
Rear spoiler 303    
Value Package   504  
Side curtain airbags   559  
Cargo mat   58 58
Heated front seats   352  
Leather seating surfaces   1,120  
Navigation system   1,700 1,700
Options (change) 3,225 5,247 2,197
Options (change) 2,748 4,359 1,824
Destination 790 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $37,255 $36,312 $38,092
Total Invoice $33,982 $32,072 $33,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $938
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,905
Model Year201320062006
ModelMaximaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSVLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionCVT-6A5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,255$36,312$38,092
Adjustments for Features-50-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,250$36,312$37,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,455
Total Invoice$33,982$32,072$33,773
Adjustments for Features-50-288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,977$32,072$33,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,413

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201320062006
ModelMaximaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSVLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed automatic $900 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear heater $150$150
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Total Value of Features$3,655$3,650$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$5$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-50-288

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132006
ModelMaximaHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in106.9 in
Length190.6 in184.6 in
Width73.2 in71.9 in
Height57.8 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		14.239.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.280.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Highlander specs.

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
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60061%
Total Not Requested39039%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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