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Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,725

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $725

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaS40S40
TrimSESLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $26,085 $29,281
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100    
Sensory Package 2,550      
Stability control 600 600    
Floor mats 175 175    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Sunroof 900 900    
Rear spoiler   370    
Climate Package     900 900
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000
Preferred Package     2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Obstacle detection, rear     400 400
Proximity key     450 450
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Leather seating surfaces       200
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006    
Sensory Package 2,213      
Stability control 520 520    
Floor mats 131 131    
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Sunroof 780 780    
Rear spoiler   291    
Climate Package     846 846
Multimedia Package     1,880 1,880
Preferred Package     1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Obstacle detection, rear     376 376
Proximity key     423 423
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Leather seating surfaces       188
Options (change) 7,125 4,945 7,100 5,300
Options (change) 6,211 4,289 6,674 4,982
Destination 695 695 875 875
Total Price $36,450 $36,520 $35,725 $37,325
Total Invoice $33,135 $33,270 $33,634 $35,138

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S40 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $416
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaS40S40
TrimSESLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$36,450$36,520$35,725$37,325
Adjustments for Features-1000-185-410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,350$36,520$35,540$36,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0$1,375
Total Invoice$33,135$33,270$33,634$35,138
Adjustments for Features-910-174-386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,044$33,270$33,460$34,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMaximaMaximaS40S40
TrimSESLT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$2,940$2,840$3,025$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$185$410
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-174-386

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082011
ModelMaximaS40
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in103.9 in
Length193.5 in176.2 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested105069%
Total Not Requested47531%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested105069%
Total Not Requested47531%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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