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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,460

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $5,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,059

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $4,196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaPrius
TrimSVFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,860 $27,320
Base Invoice $30,097 $25,431
Floor mats 180 200
Cold Package 400  
Tech Package 2,400  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Bluetooth cell phone link 300  
Rear spoiler 370  
Solar Roof Package   1,800
Navigation Package   2,380
Floor mats 135 127
Cold Package 347  
Tech Package 2,082  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Bluetooth cell phone link 260  
Rear spoiler 292  
Solar Roof Package   1,602
Navigation Package   2,139
Options (change) 4,050 4,380
Options (change) 3,463 3,868
Destination 695 760
Total Price $37,605 $32,460
Total Invoice $34,255 $30,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,522
Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaPrius
TrimSVFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG51/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$37,605$32,460
Adjustments for Features-7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,865$32,460
Total Invoice$34,255$30,059
Adjustments for Features-6740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,581$30,059

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaPrius
TrimSVFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Solar panel $300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,280$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6740

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092011
ModelMaximaPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in175.6 in
Width73.2 in68.7 in
Height57.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.239.6 ft3

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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 radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested112593%
Total Not Requested907%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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