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Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,465

Toyota Matrix XRS   
Difference: $8,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,335

Toyota Matrix XRS   
Difference: $8,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelMatrixMaximaMaxima
TrimXRSSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,250 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $17,420 $26,229 $28,286
Side curtain airbags 645    
Sunroof 750 900 900
CD changer, in-dash 240    
Rear spoiler     370
Side curtain airbags 555    
Sunroof 600 780 780
CD changer, in-dash 180    
Rear spoiler     291
Options (change) 1,635 900 1,270
Options (change) 1,335 780 1,071
Destination 580 695 695
Total Price $21,465 $30,225 $32,845
Total Invoice $19,335 $27,704 $30,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,867
Model Year200620082008
ModelMatrixMaximaMaxima
TrimXRSSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6240, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$21,465$30,225$32,845
Adjustments for Features0-2,730-4,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,465$27,495$28,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$945
Total Invoice$19,335$27,704$30,052
Adjustments for Features0-2,502-4,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,335$25,202$26,022
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$820

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620082008
ModelMatrixMaximaMaxima
TrimXRSSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass  $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,285$4,015$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,502-4,030

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062008
ModelMatrixMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in111.2 in
Length171.3 in193.5 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height61.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,800 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.8 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.2 ft315.5 ft3

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