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Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,155

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $1,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,296

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelXterraXterraMaximaMaxima
TrimOff RoadSESESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,260 $27,560 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $25,546 $25,826 $25,511 $27,437
Side curtain airbags 700 700    
Technology Package 1,300      
Floor mats 115 115 160 160
Bluetooth cell phone link     300 300
Stability control     600 600
Sunroof     900 900
Satellite radio       350
Side curtain airbags 607 607    
Technology Package 1,127      
Floor mats 83 83 121 121
Bluetooth cell phone link     260 260
Stability control     520 520
Sunroof     780 780
Satellite radio       304
Options (change) 2,115 815 1,960 2,310
Options (change) 1,817 690 1,681 1,985
Destination 780 780 605 605
Total Price $30,155 $29,155 $30,465 $32,915
Total Invoice $28,143 $27,296 $27,797 $30,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $259
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelXterraXterraMaximaMaxima
TrimOff RoadSESESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6261hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionM6A5T5T5
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 9240, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$30,155$29,155$30,465$32,915
Adjustments for Features-6200-265-1,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,535$29,155$30,200$30,925
Cost Above Minimum$380$0$0$725
Total Invoice$28,143$27,296$27,797$30,027
Adjustments for Features-5790-242-1,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,564$27,296$27,555$28,212
Cost Above Minimum$268$0$0$657

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2008200820062006
ModelXterraXterraMaximaMaxima
TrimOff RoadSESESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed automatic $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700   
RWD $0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Skid plate (one) $50  
Skid plates$150   
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tubular side steps $350  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0 $0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$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 
All-terrain tires$0   
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,260$3,640$3,905$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$620$0$265$1,990
Value of Feature Adjustments-5790-242-1,815

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082006
ModelXterraMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.2 in
Length178.7 in193.5 in
Width72.8 in71.7 in
Height74.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested77563%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%

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