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Pontiac Vibe vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,445

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $12,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,882

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $11,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelVibeMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,855 $35,120
Base Invoice $16,012 $32,163
Side curtain airbags 745  
Leather seating surfaces 700  
Preferred Package 850  
Stability control 495  
4-speed automatic 850  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65  
Alloy wheels 440  
Sunroof 750  
Cargo organizer 95 145
Satellite radio 200  
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290  
Floor mats   195
Side curtain airbags 656  
Leather seating surfaces 616  
Preferred Package 748  
Stability control 436  
4-speed automatic 748  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57  
Alloy wheels 387  
Sunroof 660  
Cargo organizer 84 117
Satellite radio 176  
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255  
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 6,005 340
Options (change) 5,285 263
Destination 585 780
Total Price $23,445 $36,240
Total Invoice $21,882 $33,206

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,381
Model Year20082012
ModelVibeMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$23,445$36,240
Adjustments for Features0-2,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,445$34,120
Total Invoice$21,882$33,206
Adjustments for Features0-1,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,882$31,263

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082012
ModelVibeMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
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$2,470$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,943

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082012
ModelVibeMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in109.3 in
Length171.9 in190.6 in
Width69.9 in73.2 in
Height62.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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