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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: $21,470

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $15,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,814

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $13,690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,400 $35,120
Base Invoice $17,113 $32,163
Sunroof 750  
Floor mats 165 195
Fog lights 270  
Rear spoiler 210 375
Satellite radio 300  
Audio Package 750  
Cargo organizer   145
Sunroof 651  
Floor mats 129 146
Fog lights 219  
Rear spoiler 166 298
Satellite radio 260  
Audio Package 651  
Cargo organizer   117
Options (change) 2,445 715
Options (change) 2,076 561
Destination 625 780
Total Price $21,470 $36,615
Total Invoice $19,814 $33,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,380
Model Year20072012
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$21,470$36,615
Adjustments for Features0-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,470$34,090
Total Invoice$19,814$33,504
Adjustments for Features0-2,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,814$31,194

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072012
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,240$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,310

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072012
ModelSentraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in109.3 in
Length179.8 in190.6 in
Width70.5 in73.2 in
Height59.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

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

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