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Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,079

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,371

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,638

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelLegacyMaximaMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,895 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $27,097 $26,229 $28,286
Navigation Package 1,300    
Sunroof 1,445 900 900
Rear spoiler 393   370
Bodyside moldings 251    
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Navigation Package 1,085    
Sunroof 1,203 780 780
Rear spoiler 295   291
Bodyside moldings 163    
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Options (change) 3,389 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 2,746 6,211 4,289
Destination 795 695 695
Total Price $33,079 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $30,638 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,566
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,679
Model Year201420082008
ModelLegacyMaximaMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$33,079$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-295-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,784$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$30,638$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-273-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,365$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$226

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201420082008
ModelLegacyMaximaMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$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  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,925$3,730$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-273-910

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20142008
ModelLegacyMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in111.2 in
Length187.2 in193.5 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height59.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

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?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

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