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Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $4,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMaxima
TrimSuperPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,460 $40,940
Base Invoice $42,681 $38,212
Floor mats   300
Floor mats   234
Options (change) 0 300
Options (change) 0 234
Destination 765 885
Total Price $45,225 $42,125
Total Invoice $43,446 $39,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,621
Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMaxima
TrimSuperPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$45,225$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,225$38,370
Total Invoice$43,446$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-3,506
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,446$35,825

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMaxima
TrimSuperPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,600$8,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,506

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length203.2 in192.8 in
Width73.8 in73.2 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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