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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: $24,350

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $12,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,674

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $10,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,640 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $18,521 $26,229 $28,286
Leather Package 1,030    
Premium Package 1,200    
Navigation Package 800    
Floor mats 180 175 175
Rear spoiler 340   370
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350    
Sensory Package   2,550  
Stability control   600 600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sunroof   900 900
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Leather Package 904    
Premium Package 1,053    
Navigation Package 702    
Floor mats 148 131 131
Rear spoiler 270   291
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266    
Sensory Package   2,213  
Stability control   520 520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sunroof   780 780
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Options (change) 3,900 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 3,343 6,211 4,289
Destination 810 695 695
Total Price $24,350 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $22,674 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,334
Model Year201420082008
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$24,350$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,340-2,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,350$34,110$34,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$22,674$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,127-2,041
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,674$31,008$31,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$221

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201420082008
ModelSentraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,200$4,540$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,340$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,127-2,041

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20142008
ModelSentraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length182.1 in193.5 in
Width69.3 in71.7 in
Height58.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested113076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested142593%

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