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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,310

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $2,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,849

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelGolf / GTIMaxima
TrimRSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,795 $34,450
Base Invoice $33,403 $31,550
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,720  
Sport Package   2,100
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,850
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,651  
Sport Package   1,821
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,605
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 1,720 4,845
Options (change) 1,651 4,179
Destination 795 760
Total Price $37,310 $40,055
Total Invoice $35,849 $36,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $440
Model Year20132011
ModelGolf / GTIMaxima
TrimRSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine256hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,310$40,055
Adjustments for Features0-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,310$39,835
Total Invoice$35,849$36,489
Adjustments for Features0-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,849$36,289

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132011
ModelGolf / GTIMaxima
TrimRSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,390$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-200

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132011
ModelGolf / GTIMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length165.4 in190.6 in
Width70.3 in73.2 in
Height58.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested107551%
Total Not Requested104049%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested65082%
Total Not Requested14018%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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