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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: $31,055

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $7,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,830

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $6,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIMaximaMaxima
TrimGTI AutobahnSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,135 $36,990 $39,960
Base Invoice $28,930 $34,530 $37,298
Cargo net 100    
Floor mats   220 220
Illuminated door sill trim plates   350 350
Rear spoiler   405 405
Cargo net 80    
Floor mats   167 167
Illuminated door sill trim plates   266 266
Rear spoiler   344 344
Options (change) 100 975 975
Options (change) 80 777 777
Destination 820 835 835
Total Price $31,055 $38,800 $41,770
Total Invoice $29,830 $36,142 $38,910

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,806
Model Year201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIMaximaMaxima
TrimGTI AutobahnSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,055$38,800$41,770
Adjustments for Features0-2,690-5,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,055$36,110$36,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$470
Total Invoice$29,830$36,142$38,910
Adjustments for Features0-2,506-4,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,830$33,636$34,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$439

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIMaximaMaxima
TrimGTI AutobahnSLPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
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
Remote app$25 $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
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$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  
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$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,440$6,130$8,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,690$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,506-4,835

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162016
ModelGolf / GTIMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length167.5 in192.8 in
Width70.8 in73.2 in
Height57.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

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