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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,145

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $10,034

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,948

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $8,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV6V8V10 TDISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,410 $44,750 $67,750 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $33,977 $40,608 $61,385 $25,511 $27,437
All-weather floor mats 249 249 249    
V6 Package 4 6,850        
V8 Package 2   5,260      
Floor mats       160 160
Driver Preferred Package       3,500 800
Mud guards       130 130
Stability control       600 600
Sunroof       900 900
Navigation system       1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights       150 150
All-weather floor mats 199 199 199    
V6 Package 4 6,049        
V8 Package 2   4,645      
Floor mats       121 121
Driver Preferred Package       3,035 694
Mud guards       99 99
Stability control       520 520
Sunroof       780 780
Navigation system       1,561 1,561
Xenon HID headlights       131 131
Options (change) 7,099 5,509 249 7,240 4,540
Options (change) 6,248 4,844 199 6,247 3,906
Destination 670 670 670 605 605
Total Price $45,179 $50,929 $68,669 $35,745 $35,145
Total Invoice $40,895 $46,122 $62,254 $32,363 $31,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,334
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,693
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV6V8V10 TDISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6310hp V8310hp V10 D265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T5T5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)375, 11375, 11375, 11320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17255/55-18255/55-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$45,179$50,929$68,669$35,745$35,145
Adjustments for Features-4,700-5,250-8,100-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,479$45,679$60,569$35,545$35,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,200$20,090$400$0
Total Invoice$40,895$46,122$62,254$32,363$31,948
Adjustments for Features-4,254-4,754-7,343-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,641$41,368$54,911$32,182$31,948
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,727$18,270$234$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV6V8V10 TDISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor  $75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Ski sack  $50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125  
Rear HVAC unit  $400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Lockable rear differential  $150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
Cassette player   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75$75  
Heated second row seats  $200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$7,065$7,615$10,465$2,565$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,700$5,250$8,100$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,254-4,754-7,343-1810

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062006
ModelTouaregMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in111.2 in
Length187.2 in193.5 in
Width75.9 in71.7 in
Height68.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6

V6 Package 4
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Aux input50No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Unbranded, 375W, 11 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested315068%
Total Not Requested147532%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8

V8 Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Proximity key250No
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200No
Aux input50No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Unbranded, 375W, 11 speakers350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested140051%
Total Not Requested132549%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested65023%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested67587%
Total Not Requested10013%

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