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Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,665

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $2,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,797

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $1,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,910 $29,310 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $25,564 $27,844 $26,229 $28,286
Premium Package 1,375 1,250    
Comfort and Sound Package 795      
Sunroof 900 900 900 900
Sensory Package     2,550  
Floor mats     175 175
Rear spoiler       370
Premium Package 1,141 1,038    
Comfort and Sound Package 660      
Sunroof 747 747 780 780
Sensory Package     2,213  
Floor mats     131 131
Rear spoiler       291
Options (change) 3,070 2,150 3,625 1,445
Options (change) 2,548 1,785 3,124 1,202
Destination 685 685 695 695
Total Price $30,665 $32,145 $32,950 $33,020
Total Invoice $28,797 $30,314 $30,048 $30,183

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $850
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT5T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 11230, 11320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$30,665$32,145$32,950$33,020
Adjustments for Features0-400-440-340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,665$31,745$32,510$32,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$0$170
Total Invoice$28,797$30,314$30,048$30,183
Adjustments for Features0-377-401-311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,797$29,937$29,647$29,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,140$0$225

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelG8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Stability control$400$400  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Hood scoop$100$100  
Infotainment 
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Cornering lights  $50$50
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,590$2,990$3,030$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$440$340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-377-401-311

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082008
ModelG8Maxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in111.2 in
Length196.1 in193.5 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume17.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Blaupunkt, 230W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200No
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested145068%
Total Not Requested67532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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