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Toyota Prius c vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius c vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,058

Toyota Prius c L   
Difference: $11,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920122012
ModelPrius cPrius cMaximaMaxima
TrimLLESSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,530 $22,955 $32,420 $35,120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349 349    
Floor mats 224 224 195 195
Limited Edition     710  
Monitor Package       700
Xenon HID headlights       400
Rear spoiler       375
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274 274    
Floor mats 139 139 146 146
Limited Edition     616  
Monitor Package       607
Xenon HID headlights       347
Rear spoiler       298
Options (change) 573 573 905 1,670
Options (change) 413 413 762 1,398
Destination 955 955 780 780
Total Price $23,058 $24,483 $34,105 $37,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Prius c L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius c LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,652
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,615
Model Year2019201920122012
ModelPrius cPrius cMaximaMaxima
TrimLLESSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/43 MPG48/43 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$23,058$24,483$34,105$37,570
Adjustments for Features0-425-1,395-2,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,058$24,058$32,710$34,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0$2,235

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2019201920122012
ModelPrius cPrius cMaximaMaxima
TrimLLESSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
Media drive, small   $5
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Tachometer  $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
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
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$4,045$4,470$5,440$6,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$1,395$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-24-1,278-2,399

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20192012
ModelPrius cMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in109.3 in
Length162.4 in190.6 in
Width68.6 in73.2 in
Height59.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,530 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Compass0Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%

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