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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: $35,520

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $2,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,931

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $838

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelLucerneLucerneMaxima
TrimCXLCXSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,265 $34,265 $27,900
Base Invoice $25,765 $32,380 $25,511
Stability control 495   600
Luxury Package 895    
Sunroof 900 900 900
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,800
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 795    
Polished alloy wheels 650 650 1,550
4.6L V8 2,000    
Driver Preferred Package     3,500
Mud guards     130
Xenon HID headlights     150
Satellite radio     350
Floor mats     160
Stability control 411   520
Luxury Package 743    
Sunroof 747 747 780
Navigation system 1,490 1,490 1,561
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 660    
Polished alloy wheels 540 540 1,102
4.6L V8 1,850    
Driver Preferred Package     3,035
Mud guards     99
Xenon HID headlights     131
Satellite radio     304
Floor mats     121
Options (change) 7,530 3,345 9,140
Options (change) 6,441 2,777 7,653
Destination 725 725 605
Total Price $35,520 $38,335 $37,645
Total Invoice $32,931 $35,882 $33,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Lucerne CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35
Model Year200620062006
ModelLucerneLucerneMaxima
TrimCXLCXSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8275hp V8265hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9280, 9320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$35,520$38,335$37,645
Adjustments for Features0-675-895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,520$37,660$36,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$0
Total Invoice$32,931$35,882$33,769
Adjustments for Features0-632-803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,931$35,250$32,966
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,319$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620062006
ModelLucerneLucerneMaxima
TrimCXLCXSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,625$3,300$3,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-632-803

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062006
ModelLucerneMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in111.2 in
Length203.2 in193.5 in
Width73.8 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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 link100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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 Requested165058%
Total Not Requested120042%

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