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Pricing

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
MSRP $30,300 $27,495 $26,435 $27,135
Invoice Price $27,706 $25,887 $24,981 $25,213
Destination Charges $625 $625 $685 $695
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Climate Control Standard Standard N/A Standard
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear HVAC Ducts Standard Standard N/A Standard
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Standard Standard N/A Standard
Rear Seat HVAC Controls N/A N/A N/A N/A
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
CD Changer Standard Standard Option Option
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cassette Player Not listed Standard N/A Option
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone N/A N/A Standard N/A
Navigational Aid Option N/A N/A N/A
Radio Standard Standard Standard Standard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories N/A N/A N/A N/A
Subwoofer N/A Option N/A Option
Telematic Systems N/A N/A Standard N/A
Exterior

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bumper Step Up N/A N/A N/A N/A
Front Air Dam Standard Standard Standard Standard
Metallic Paint Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rear Spoiler Option Standard Standard N/A
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A Option N/A N/A
Splash or Mud Guards Option N/A Option N/A
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A N/A N/A
Instrumentation

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Battery Gauge N/A Not listed N/A N/A
Clock Standard Standard Standard Standard
Compass Standard Option Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A N/A N/A Standard
Gauges Standard Standard Standard Standard
Inside Temperature Gauge N/A N/A N/A Not listed
Intelligent Cruise Control N/A N/A N/A N/A
Night Vision N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oil Gauge N/A Not listed N/A N/A
Outside Temperature Gauge Standard Standard Standard Standard
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Standard N/A Standard Not listed
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor Standard N/A Standard Standard
Trip Computer Standard N/A Standard Standard
Lighting

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cornering Lights Standard N/A N/A N/A
Daytime Running Lights N/A Standard Standard N/A
Fog Lights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Halogen Headlights Option Standard Standard Standard
Headlight Washers N/A N/A N/A N/A
High Intensity Discharge Headlights Standard N/A N/A N/A
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Roof

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Power Sunroof/Moonroof Option Standard Option Option
Removable/Convertible Top N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof Option Standard Option Option
Tires and Wheels

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Alloy Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Chrome Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Full Size Spare Tire Option N/A N/A N/A
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans N/A N/A N/A N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steel Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir Option N/A N/A N/A
Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Washer System N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror Standard Option Standard Standard
Interval Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Backlight Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers N/A N/A N/A Option
Rear Wiper N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tinted Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval Option N/A N/A Standard
Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A Standard N/A Standard
Capacities and Dimensions
General

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Body Style Family Sedan Sports Sedan Family Sedan Family Sedan
EPA Classification MIDSIZE SUBCOMP LARGE LARGE
Turbo N Y N N
Drive Train

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
City MPG 21 20 20 19
Combined MPG 24 23 23 22
Displacement (CC) 3507 2457 3900 3778
Driveline FWD AWD FWD FWD
Final Drive Ratio 5.17 3.70 3.29 3.33
Fuel Capacity (gal) 20.0 15.9 17.0 19.8
Fuel System SEFI SEFI SEFI MPFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0 $0 $0
Highway MPG 28 27 29 28
Horsepower @ RPM 255@6000 224@5600 233@5600 263@6000
PowerToWeightRatio 14.1 14.4 15.7 13.8
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6000 5600 5600 6000
Standard Transmission VAR Speed Automatic 5 Speed Manual 4 Speed Automatic 5 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 252@4400 226@3600 240@4000 257@4500
Transmission Speeds VAR 5 4 5
Transmission Type A M A A
Type of Engine 3.5L V6 2.5L H4 3.9L V6 3.8L V6
Valves 24 16 12 24
Exterior

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Crash Test Rating 5*/4*   5*/5* 4*/4*
Curb weight (lbs) 3579 3239 3649 3629
Overall Height (in) 58.3 56.7 58.7 58.7
Overall Length (in) 194.4 175.8 200.4 192.7
Overall Width (in) 71.7 68.5 72.9 72.8
Wheelbase (in) 111.2 99.4 110.5 109.4
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 16 11 19 17
Interior - Passenger

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Seating Capacity - Optional 4      
Interior - Passengers

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Headroom front (in) 40.1 36.3 39.4 40.2
Headroom rear (in) 37.3 36.6 37.8 38.2
Hip room front (in) 53.5 53.3 56.4 55.5
Hip room rear (in) 54.8 51.9 57.2 55.1
Leg room front (in) 43.9 42.9 42.3 43.7
Leg room rear (in) 36.5 33.0 37.6 38.2
Passenger Volume 104 88 105 107
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 57.9 52.7 58.7 57.9
Shoulder room rear (in) 56.5 52.9 58.6 57.1
Suspension

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Front suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.5 6.3   6.4
Rear Suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Track Front 61.4 58.5 62.4 62.2
Track Rear 61.6 58.3 61.5 61.6
Towing

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 1000 2000 1000 2000
Tow Capacity Standard 1000 2000 1000 1000
Turning Radius

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Steering Diameter Left 40.0 35.4 38.0 37.4
Steering Diameter Right 40.0 35.4 38.0 37.4
Warranty

 Nissan Maxima Subaru Impreza Chevrolet Impala Hyundai Azera
Powertrain Miles 60000 60000 100000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60 60 120
Rust Miles     100000  
Rust Time (Months) 60 60 72 84
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 36000 36000 60000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36 36 60


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