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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,453

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $8,602

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,749

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $7,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelJettaMaxima
Trim2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,590 $34,450
Base Invoice $21,702 $31,550
Package 3 4,885  
Rear spoiler 479 0
Navigation system 1,800  
Cargo net 69  
Sport Package   2,100
Tech Package   1,850
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Package 3 4,463  
Rear spoiler 310 0
Navigation system 1,589  
Cargo net 55  
Sport Package   1,821
Tech Package   1,605
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 7,233 4,845
Options (change) 6,417 4,179
Destination 630 760
Total Price $31,453 $40,055
Total Invoice $28,749 $36,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,147
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,326
Model Year20062011
ModelJettaMaxima
Trim2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$31,453$40,055
Adjustments for Features0-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,453$39,600
Total Invoice$28,749$36,489
Adjustments for Features0-414
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,749$36,075

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062011
ModelJettaMaxima
Trim2.0TSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,465$2,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-414

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062011
ModelJettaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length179.3 in190.6 in
Width70.1 in73.2 in
Height57.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,260 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Wood trim300No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested282564%
Total Not Requested160036%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested106550%
Total Not Requested105050%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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