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Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,530

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $2,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,675

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,280 $40,940
Base Invoice $42,465 $38,212
Floor mats   300
Rear spoiler   405
Floor mats   234
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 0 705
Options (change) 0 578
Destination 820 885
Total Price $45,100 $42,530
Total Invoice $43,285 $39,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $995
Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/45-18
Total Price$45,100$42,530
Adjustments for Features-2,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,375$42,530
Total Invoice$43,285$39,675
Adjustments for Features-2,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,670$39,675

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
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
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Front side airbags $350
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$11,555$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6150

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122018
ModelRoutanMaxima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in109.3 in
Length202.5 in192.8 in
Width76.9 in73.2 in
Height68.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		140.6 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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