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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: $23,080

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $14,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,323

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $12,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,390 $32,860
Base Invoice $18,084 $30,097
Special Value Package 990  
Mud guards 150  
Leather seating surfaces 900  
Navigation system 400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 130  
Interior ambient lighting 240  
Floor mats 120 180
Cold Package   400
Tech Package   2,400
Xenon HID headlights   400
Bluetooth cell phone link   300
Rear spoiler   370
Special Value Package 859  
Mud guards 115  
Leather seating surfaces 780  
Navigation system 347  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 112  
Interior ambient lighting 172  
Floor mats 94 135
Cold Package   347
Tech Package   2,082
Xenon HID headlights   347
Bluetooth cell phone link   260
Rear spoiler   292
Options (change) 2,930 4,050
Options (change) 2,479 3,463
Destination 760 695
Total Price $23,080 $37,605
Total Invoice $21,323 $34,255

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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: $11,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,536
Model Year20112009
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$23,080$37,605
Adjustments for Features0-2,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,080$34,975
Total Invoice$21,323$34,255
Adjustments for Features0-2,396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,323$31,859

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112009
ModelSentraMaxima
Trim2.0SLSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
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
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
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 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
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$1,315$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,396

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112009
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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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested178098%
Total Not Requested402%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105086%
Total Not Requested16514%

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