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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,855

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $50

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,787

Nissan Pathfinder Platinum   
Difference: $179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelPathfinderMaxima
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,410 $40,940
Base Invoice $38,477 $38,212
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 375
Floor mats 210 300
Rear spoiler   405
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 291
Floor mats 159 234
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 560 1,080
Options (change) 425 869
Destination 885 885
Total Price $42,855 $42,905
Total Invoice $39,787 $39,966

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35
Model Year20152018
ModelPathfinderMaxima
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20245/45-18
Total Price$42,855$42,905
Adjustments for Features0-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,855$42,675
Total Invoice$39,787$39,966
Adjustments for Features0-214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,787$39,752

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152018
ModelPathfinderMaxima
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,890$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-214

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152018
ModelPathfinderMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.2 in109.3 in
Length197.2 in192.8 in
Width77.2 in73.2 in
Height69.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,150 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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