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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $17,184

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $16,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelMaximaMaximaTouareg
TrimSESLV8 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,900 $30,000 $48,390
Base Invoice $25,511 $27,437 $44,510
Driver Preferred Package 3,500 800  
Mud guards 130 130  
Floor mats 160 160  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Sunroof 900 900  
Stability control 600 600  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Technologie Package     3,350
All-weather floor mats     249
Driver Preferred Package 3,035 694  
Mud guards 99 99  
Floor mats 121 121  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Sunroof 780 780  
Stability control 520 520  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Technologie Package     2,959
All-weather floor mats     199
Options (change) 7,590 4,890 3,599
Options (change) 6,551 4,210 3,158
Destination 605 605 690
Total Price $36,095 $35,495 $52,679
Total Invoice $32,667 $32,252 $48,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,609
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,988
Model Year200620062008
ModelMaximaMaximaTouareg
TrimSESLV8 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6265hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8300, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17275/45-19
Total Price$36,095$35,495$52,679
Adjustments for Features-2000-5,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,895$35,495$47,104
Cost Above Minimum$400$0$0
Total Invoice$32,667$32,252$48,358
Adjustments for Features-1810-5,118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,486$32,252$43,240
Cost Above Minimum$234$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year200620062008
ModelMaximaMaximaTouareg
TrimSESLV8 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Headlight washers  $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,640$2,440$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-1810-5,118

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20062008
ModelMaximaTouareg
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in112.4 in
Length193.5 in187.2 in
Width71.7 in75.9 in
Height58.3 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.5,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.571.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested200070%
Total Not Requested85030%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested27535%
Total Not Requested50065%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested8052%
Total Not Requested7548%
Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

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