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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,405

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $6,629

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,817

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $6,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelHighlanderMaxima
TrimLimited PlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,800 $32,860
Base Invoice $40,903 $30,097
Floor mats 225 180
Cargo net 49  
Premium Package   3,450
Tech Package   1,850
Rear spoiler   370
Floor mats 140 135
Cargo net 35  
Premium Package   2,993
Tech Package   1,605
Rear spoiler   292
Options (change) 274 5,850
Options (change) 175 5,025
Destination 960 695
Total Price $46,034 $39,405
Total Invoice $42,038 $35,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $391
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $190
Model Year20172009
ModelHighlanderMaxima
TrimLimited PlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/45-18
Total Price$46,034$39,405
Adjustments for Features-7,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,014$39,405
Total Invoice$42,038$35,817
Adjustments for Features-6,4110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,627$35,817

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172009
ModelHighlanderMaxima
TrimLimited PlatinumSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Perimeter scan$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Intercom$25 
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Conversation mirror$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,100$4,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4110

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172009
ModelHighlanderMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in109.3 in
Length192.5 in190.6 in
Width75.8 in73.2 in
Height68.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,370 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
USB port25Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested159058%
Total Not Requested115042%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%

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