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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: $40,055

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $5,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,489

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $6,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumSV
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,280 $34,450
Base Invoice $42,465 $31,550
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Sport Package   2,100
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   195
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Sport Package   1,821
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 0 4,845
Options (change) 0 4,179
Destination 820 760
Total Price $45,100 $40,055
Total Invoice $43,285 $36,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $556
Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumSV
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/40-19
Total Price$45,100$40,055
Adjustments for Features-7,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,440$40,055
Total Invoice$43,285$36,489
Adjustments for Features-7,3520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,933$36,489

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanMaxima
TrimSEL PremiumSV
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Surround sound$250 
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 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,215$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,3520

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122011
ModelRoutanMaxima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in109.3 in
Length202.5 in190.6 in
Width76.9 in73.2 in
Height68.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in34.6 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		140.6 ft314.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested20580%
Total Not Requested5020%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested104049%
Total Not Requested107551%

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