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Ford C-MAX vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,435

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $7,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,452

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $5,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMaximaMaxima
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,170 $31,635 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $25,337 $29,499 $26,229 $28,286
Package 301A 1,295 1,295    
Door sill trim plates 95 95    
Sensory Package     2,550  
Floor mats     175 175
Stability control     600 600
Platinum Edition Package     1,100 1,100
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Sunroof     900 900
Rear spoiler       370
Package 301A 1,155 1,155    
Door sill trim plates 85 85    
Sensory Package     2,213  
Floor mats     131 131
Stability control     520 520
Platinum Edition Package     1,006 1,006
Navigation system     1,561 1,561
Sunroof     780 780
Rear spoiler       291
Options (change) 1,390 1,390 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 1,240 1,240 6,211 4,289
Destination 875 875 695 695
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $29,435 $29,893 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $27,452 $27,607 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,982
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,015
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMaximaMaxima
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$29,435$29,893$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features0-675-1,250-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,435$29,218$35,200$35,370
Cost Above Minimum$217$0$0$170
Total Invoice$27,452$27,607$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features0-623-1,136-1,048
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,452$26,984$31,999$32,222
Cost Above Minimum$468$0$0$223

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMaximaMaxima
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSESL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app $25  
Remote start $150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500  
8 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,705$4,380$4,955$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$1,250$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-623-1,136-1,048

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20152008
ModelC-MAXMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.2 in
Length173.6 in193.5 in
Width72.0 in71.7 in
Height63.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested112574%

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 tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested112574%

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