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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,595 Nissan Maxima SE | ||||
| Difference: $7,725 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,593 Nissan Maxima SE | ||||
| Difference: $9,672 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Maxima |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $42,090 | $45,950 | $53,940 | $27,900 |
| Base Invoice | $40,196 | $43,883 | $51,512 | $25,511 |
| Polished alloy wheels | 595 | 1,550 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 695 | 695 | 695 | |
| Second-row high console | 150 | 150 | 150 | |
| Cargo mat | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | 1,695 | ||
| Floor mats | 160 | |||
| Driver Preferred Package | 3,500 | |||
| Mud guards | 130 | |||
| Elite Package | 950 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 150 | |||
| Stability control | 600 | |||
| Sunroof | 900 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | |||
| Satellite radio | 350 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 565 | 1,102 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 660 | 660 | 660 | |
| Second-row high console | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | 95 | 95 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | 1,610 | ||
| Floor mats | 121 | |||
| Driver Preferred Package | 3,035 | |||
| Mud guards | 99 | |||
| Elite Package | 824 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 131 | |||
| Stability control | 520 | |||
| Sunroof | 780 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,561 | |||
| Satellite radio | 304 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,235 | 2,640 | 945 | 10,090 |
| Options (change) | 3,074 | 2,509 | 899 | 8,477 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 605 |
| Total Price | $46,320 | $49,585 | $55,880 | $38,595 |
| Total Invoice | $44,265 | $47,387 | $53,406 | $34,593 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Maxima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,035 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,279 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Maxima |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 280hp I4 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 265hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 | 320, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $46,320 | $49,585 | $55,880 | $38,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,690 | -8,365 | -13,680 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,630 | $41,220 | $42,200 | $38,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,590 | $2,570 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $44,265 | $47,387 | $53,406 | $34,593 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,393 | -7,994 | -13,074 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,872 | $39,393 | $40,332 | $34,593 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,521 | $2,460 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Maxima |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | SE |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $12,320 | $13,995 | $19,310 | $5,630 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,690 | $8,365 | $13,680 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,393 | -7,994 | -13,074 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Maxima |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 111.2 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 193.5 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,458 lb. | 3,474 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 43.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 36% |
| Driver Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Bose, 320W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2200 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 23% |
| Elite Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 25% |
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