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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,065

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $10,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,758

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $8,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420112011
ModelMaximaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimSVSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,380 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $31,845 $22,795 $23,995
Tech Package 1,150    
Value Package 1,000    
Floor mats 210    
Premium Package   2,550 2,550
Tech Package 1,009    
Value Package 919    
Floor mats 159    
Premium Package   2,193 2,193
Options (change) 2,360 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 2,087 2,193 2,193
Destination 810 770 770
Total Price $37,550 $27,065 $28,315
Total Invoice $34,742 $25,758 $26,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,175
Model Year201420112011
ModelMaximaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimSVSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionCVT-6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$37,550$27,065$28,315
Adjustments for Features-2,830-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,720$26,215$28,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100
Total Invoice$34,742$25,758$26,958
Adjustments for Features-2,618-8090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,124$24,949$26,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,009

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year201420112011
ModelMaximaJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimSVSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
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$0
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,470$3,490$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,830$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,618-8090

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20142011
ModelMaximaJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in101.5 in
Length190.6 in179.3 in
Width73.2 in70.1 in
Height57.8 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.266.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested85086%
Total Not Requested13514%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72531%
Total Not Requested160069%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72531%
Total Not Requested160069%

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