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Toyota Solara vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,218

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $8,232

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,041

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $8,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelSolaraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLE V6SLPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,405 $36,990 $39,960
Base Invoice $23,764 $34,530 $37,298
Stability control 650    
Side curtain airbags 400    
Floor mats 184 220 220
Navigation system 1,350    
Satellite radio 449    
Rear spoiler 200 405 405
Stability control 559    
Side curtain airbags 344    
Floor mats 112 167 167
Navigation system 1,163    
Satellite radio 359    
Rear spoiler 160 344 344
Options (change) 3,233 625 625
Options (change) 2,697 511 511
Destination 580 835 835
Total Price $30,218 $38,450 $41,420
Total Invoice $27,041 $35,876 $38,644

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,567
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,482
Model Year200620162016
ModelSolaraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLE V6SLPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine225hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$30,218$38,450$41,420
Adjustments for Features0-4,665-7,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,218$33,785$34,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$470
Total Invoice$27,041$35,876$38,644
Adjustments for Features0-4,353-6,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,041$31,523$31,959
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$436

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620162016
ModelSolaraMaximaMaxima
TrimSLE V6SLPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
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
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Compass$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,450$7,115$9,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,665$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,353-6,685

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062016
ModelSolaraMaxima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in109.3 in
Length192.5 in192.8 in
Width71.5 in73.2 in
Height56.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,441 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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