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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $6,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
ModelMaximaGolf / GTI
TrimSVGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,240 $25,095
Base Invoice $30,444 $24,091
Tech Package 1,150  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Cold Package 400  
Monitor Package 700  
Rear spoiler 380  
Floor mats 195  
Driver's Edition   4,600
Tech Package 998  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Cold Package 347  
Monitor Package 607  
Rear spoiler 303  
Floor mats 146  
Driver's Edition   4,416
Options (change) 3,225 4,600
Options (change) 2,748 4,416
Destination 790 820
Total Price $37,255 $30,515
Total Invoice $33,982 $29,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,735
Model Year20132014
ModelMaximaGolf / GTI
TrimSVGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$37,255$30,515
Adjustments for Features-2,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,150$30,515
Total Invoice$33,982$29,327
Adjustments for Features-1,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,062$29,327

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132014
ModelMaximaGolf / GTI
TrimSVGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,295$1,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9200

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132014
ModelMaximaGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.5 in
Length190.6 in165.4 in
Width73.2 in70.3 in
Height57.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.246.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested82583%
Total Not Requested16517%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested2510%
Total Not Requested23090%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested290095%
Total Not Requested1505%

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