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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: $32,585

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $6,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,364

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelLegacyMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,595 $35,120
Base Invoice $27,739 $32,163
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195  
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Floor mats   195
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830  
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 2,195 3,545
Options (change) 1,830 3,052
Destination 795 780
Total Price $32,585 $39,445
Total Invoice $30,364 $35,995

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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: $9,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,105
Model Year20152012
ModelLegacyMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$32,585$39,445
Adjustments for Features-2,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,930$39,445
Total Invoice$30,364$35,995
Adjustments for Features-2,4740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,890$35,995

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152012
ModelLegacyMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,000$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4740

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152012
ModelLegacyMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in109.3 in
Length188.8 in190.6 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height59.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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