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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $11,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $12,508

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920062006
Model3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim330iSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $38,115 $25,511 $27,437
Luxury Design 0    
Navigation system 1,700 1,800 1,800
Convenience Tier 1,750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450    
Heated front seats 500    
Heated steering wheel 190    
Driver Preferred Package   3,500 800
Mud guards   130 130
Stability control   600 600
Sunroof   900 900
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Satellite radio   350 350
Floor mats   160 160
Luxury Design 0    
Navigation system 1,565 1,561 1,561
Convenience Tier 1,610    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335    
Heated front seats 460    
Heated steering wheel 175    
Driver Preferred Package   3,035 694
Mud guards   99 99
Stability control   520 520
Sunroof   780 780
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Satellite radio   304 304
Floor mats   121 121
Options (change) 6,140 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 5,650 6,551 4,210
Destination 995 605 605
Total Price $47,385 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $44,760 $32,667 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,107
Model Year201920062006
Model3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim330iSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT8T5T5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$47,385$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-3,600-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,785$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0
Total Invoice$44,760$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-3,401-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,359$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$234$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201920062006
Model3-SeriesMaximaMaxima
Trim330iSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
S Voice support$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,405$3,005$2,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,600$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,401-1810

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20192006
Model3-SeriesMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.2 in
Length185.7 in193.5 in
Width71.9 in71.7 in
Height56.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested192568%
Total Not Requested92532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%

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