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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,210

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $550

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,168

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelMaximaMaximaRoutan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $37,250 $40,340 $37,390
Base Invoice $34,772 $37,652 $35,857
Floor mats 220 220  
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Floor mats 167 167  
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Options (change) 625 625 0
Options (change) 511 511 0
Destination 885 885 820
Total Price $38,760 $41,850 $38,210
Total Invoice $36,168 $39,048 $36,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $715
Model Year201720172011
ModelMaximaMaximaRoutan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine300hp V6300hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$38,760$41,850$38,210
Adjustments for Features0-2,500-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,760$39,350$36,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0
Total Invoice$36,168$39,048$36,677
Adjustments for Features0-2,333-1,224
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,168$36,715$35,453
Cost Above Minimum$0$547$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201720172011
ModelMaximaMaximaRoutan
TrimSLPlatinumSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Moving object detection, front $25 
Moving object detection, rear $25 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Removable console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,080$10,580$9,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,333-1,224

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20172011
ModelMaximaRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase109.3 in121.2 in
Length192.8 in202.5 in
Width73.2 in76.9 in
Height56.5 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.3140.6 ft3

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