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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,315

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $5,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,349

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $3,786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXMaximaMaxima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $26,229 $28,286
Navigation system 1,000 1,000 1,800 1,800
Universal garage door opener 85 85    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165    
Bodyside moldings 220 220    
Sensory Package     2,550  
Floor mats     175 175
Stability control     600 600
Platinum Edition Package     1,100 1,100
Sunroof     900 900
Rear spoiler       370
Navigation system 888 888 1,561 1,561
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107    
Bodyside moldings 143 143    
Sensory Package     2,213  
Floor mats     131 131
Stability control     520 520
Platinum Edition Package     1,006 1,006
Sunroof     780 780
Rear spoiler       291
Options (change) 1,470 1,470 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 1,194 1,194 6,211 4,289
Destination 750 750 695 695
Total Price $31,315 $39,665 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $29,349 $37,323 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,118
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXMaximaMaxima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionM5M6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$31,315$39,665$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-1,835-1,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,315$38,015$34,615$34,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0$170
Total Invoice$29,349$37,323$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features0-1,553-1,668-1,581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,349$35,770$31,467$31,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,421$0$222

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXMaximaMaxima
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
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
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275  
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75$75  
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 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,920$4,570$4,755$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$1,835$1,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,553-1,668-1,581

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelImpreza / WRXMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in111.2 in
Length180.3 in193.5 in
Width68.5 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.5 ft3

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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 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 headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested92561%

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 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 headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested92561%

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