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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: $31,210

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $7,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,269

Pontiac G8   
Difference: $6,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelG8G8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTGXPSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,250 $31,755 $37,610 $37,250 $40,340
Base Invoice $26,696 $30,008 $35,541 $34,772 $37,652
Premium Package 1,375 1,250      
Sunroof 900 900 900    
Floor mats       220 220
Rear spoiler       405 405
Premium Package 1,141 1,038      
Sunroof 747 747 747    
Floor mats       167 167
Rear spoiler       344 344
Options (change) 2,275 2,150 900 625 625
Options (change) 1,888 1,785 747 511 511
Destination 685 685 685 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $31,210 $34,590 $40,895 $38,760 $41,850
Total Invoice $29,269 $32,478 $38,673 $36,168 $39,048

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,925
Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelG8G8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTGXPSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7230, 11230, 11?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,210$34,590$40,895$38,760$41,850
Adjustments for Features0-825-900-5,330-7,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,210$33,765$39,995$33,430$34,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,555$8,785$0$590
Total Invoice$29,269$32,478$38,673$36,168$39,048
Adjustments for Features0-775-851-4,974-7,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,269$31,703$37,822$31,194$31,742
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,434$8,553$0$548

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092009200920172017
ModelG8G8G8MaximaMaxima
TrimBaseGTGXPSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Moving object detection, front    $25
Moving object detection, rear    $25
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200 
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300  
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125  $125$125
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 $200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Compass$0$0$0  
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Outside temperature display   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals  $75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$3,700$4,525$4,600$9,030$11,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$900$5,330$7,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-775-851-4,974-7,306

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092017
ModelG8Maxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in109.3 in
Length196.1 in192.8 in
Width74.8 in73.2 in
Height57.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume17.5 ft314.3 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%

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 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

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