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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,560

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $10,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,626

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelMaximaRAV4
TrimSVLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,120 $28,450
Base Invoice $32,163 $26,601
Monitor Package 700  
Tech Package 1,850  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Cold Package 400  
Floor mats 195 225
Rear spoiler 375  
Monitor Package 607  
Tech Package 1,605  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Cold Package 347  
Floor mats 146 140
Rear spoiler 298  
Options (change) 3,920 225
Options (change) 3,350 140
Destination 780 885
Total Price $39,820 $29,560
Total Invoice $36,293 $27,626

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,571
Model Year20122015
ModelMaximaRAV4
TrimSVLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6176hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/55-18
Total Price$39,820$29,560
Adjustments for Features-1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,715$29,560
Total Invoice$36,293$27,626
Adjustments for Features-960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,197$27,626

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122015
ModelMaximaRAV4
TrimSVLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,405$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-960

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122015
ModelMaximaRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in104.7 in
Length190.6 in179.9 in
Width73.2 in72.6 in
Height57.8 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.273.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

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

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