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smart fortwo vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,440

smart fortwo passion   
Difference: $18,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,063

smart fortwo passion   
Difference: $17,004

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelfortwoMaximaMaxima
TrimpassionSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,140 $37,690 $40,940
Base Invoice $15,010 $35,182 $38,212
Navigation system 1,290    
Edition #1 Package 1,200    
Forward collision warning 250    
Center armrest(s), front row 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 320    
Heated front seats 240    
Interior ambient lighting 150    
Navigation system 1,200    
Edition #1 Package 1,116    
Forward collision warning 233    
Center armrest(s), front row 93    
Obstacle detection, rear 298    
Heated front seats 223    
Interior ambient lighting 140    
Options (change) 3,550 0 0
Options (change) 3,303 0 0
Destination 750 885 885
Total Price $20,440 $38,575 $41,825
Total Invoice $19,063 $36,067 $39,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo passion
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,641
Model Year201620182018
ModelfortwoMaximaMaxima
TrimpassionSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine89hp I3300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 2?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/50-16245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$20,440$38,575$41,825
Adjustments for Features0-6,805-9,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,440$31,770$32,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750
Total Invoice$19,063$36,067$39,097
Adjustments for Features0-6,363-8,698
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,063$29,704$30,399
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$695

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620182018
ModelfortwoMaximaMaxima
TrimpassionSLPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
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
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Interior trim, special color$0  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Total Value of Features$1,485$8,290$10,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,805$9,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,363-8,698

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162018
ModelfortwoMaxima
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase73.7 in109.3 in
Length106.1 in192.8 in
Width65.5 in73.2 in
Height61.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight1,985 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
smart fortwo passion

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Edition #1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Metallic paint (extra cost)250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Two-tone paint0No
Interior trim, special color0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Metal pedals75No
Wheels, dark finish0No
185/50R16 tires200No
205/45R16 tires200No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested77530%

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