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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,405

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $8,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,773

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $7,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSE-R Spec VSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,300 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $17,020 $25,511 $27,437
ABS and Side Airbags Package 600    
Sunroof Package 700    
Audio Fanatic Package 650    
Floor mats 150 160 160
Interior air filter 50    
Satellite radio 350   350
Sunroof   900 900
Rear spoiler   270  
ABS and Side Airbags Package 520    
Sunroof Package 607    
Audio Fanatic Package 564    
Floor mats 113 121 121
Interior air filter 40    
Satellite radio 304   304
Sunroof   780 780
Rear spoiler   207  
Options (change) 2,500 1,330 1,410
Options (change) 2,148 1,108 1,205
Destination 605 605 605
Total Price $21,405 $29,835 $32,015
Total Invoice $19,773 $27,224 $29,247

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,599
Model Year200620062006
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSE-R Spec VSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9240, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$21,405$29,835$32,015
Adjustments for Features0-2,030-3,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,405$27,805$28,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$655
Total Invoice$19,773$27,224$29,247
Adjustments for Features0-1,852-3,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,773$25,372$25,999
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$627

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620062006
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSE-R Spec VSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
Satellite radio$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass  $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Heated mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,625$3,655$5,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,030$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,852-3,248

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062006
ModelSentraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.8 in111.2 in
Length177.5 in193.5 in
Width67.3 in71.7 in
Height55.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,710 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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