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Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,909

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $9,221

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,957

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $7,703

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Maxima
TrimLimitedSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,330 $34,450
Base Invoice $23,684 $31,550
Premium Plus Value Package 1,175  
Rearview camera 475  
Floor mats 199 195
3.5L V6 1,920  
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Rear spoiler   375
Premium Plus Value Package 1,119  
Rearview camera 424  
Floor mats 126 146
3.5L V6 1,794  
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Rear spoiler   298
Options (change) 3,769 3,920
Options (change) 3,463 3,350
Destination 810 760
Total Price $29,909 $39,130
Total Invoice $27,957 $35,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,271
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,750
Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Maxima
TrimLimitedSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine269hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/45-18
Total Price$29,909$39,130
Adjustments for Features-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,859$39,130
Total Invoice$27,957$35,660
Adjustments for Features-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,910$35,660

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Maxima
TrimLimitedSV
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
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 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,830$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-470

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122011
ModelRAV4Maxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in109.3 in
Length181.1 in190.6 in
Width71.5 in73.2 in
Height66.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,560 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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