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Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,580

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $8,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,227

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $8,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520182018
ModelPriusPriusMaximaMaxima
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedSRPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,005 $34,905 $38,530 $40,940
Base Invoice $27,930 $33,509 $35,966 $38,212
Floor mats 200 200 310 300
Remote start 499 499    
Cargo net 51 51    
Technology Package   2,610    
Rear spoiler     430 405
Floor mats 127 127 249 234
Remote start 310 310    
Cargo net 35 35    
Technology Package   2,322    
Rear spoiler     364 344
Options (change) 750 3,360 740 705
Options (change) 472 2,794 613 578
Destination 825 825 885 885
Gas Tax 0 -2,500 0 0
Total Price $31,580 $36,590 $40,155 $42,530
Total Invoice $29,227 $34,628 $37,464 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Five
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,978
Model Year2015201520182018
ModelPriusPriusMaximaMaxima
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedSRPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8120, 8?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/65-15245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$31,580$36,590$40,155$42,530
Adjustments for Features0-900-4,565-6,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,580$35,690$35,590$35,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,110$0$275
Total Invoice$29,227$34,628$37,464$39,675
Adjustments for Features0-852-4,259-6,218
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,227$33,776$33,205$33,457
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,549$0$252

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2015201520182018
ModelPriusPriusMaximaMaxima
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid AdvancedSRPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app $25 $25
Remote climate control $25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
4 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Digital instruments$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control  $25 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,525$4,425$8,090$10,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$4,565$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-852-4,259-6,218

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152018
ModelPriusMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length176.4 in192.8 in
Width68.7 in73.2 in
Height58.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Headlight washers50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested1258%
Total Not Requested150092%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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