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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,120

Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum   
Difference: $6,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020
ModelAltimaMaxima
TrimVC-T PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,180 $41,840
Floor mats 235 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375
Rear spoiler 405 405
Floor mats 0 234
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 291
Rear spoiler 344 344
Options (change) 1,015 1,080
Options (change) 344 869
Destination 925 925
Total Price $37,120 $43,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $409
Model Year20202020
ModelAltimaMaxima
TrimVC-T PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$37,120$43,845
Adjustments for Features0-2,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,120$41,005

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20202020
ModelAltimaMaxima
TrimVC-T PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,625$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20202020
ModelAltimaMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in109.3 in
Length192.9 in192.8 in
Width72.9 in73.2 in
Height56.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,552 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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