Ford Flex Ford Flex 2012 Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima 2008

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Flex 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.

Ford Flex vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,000

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $8,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,239

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $8,717

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexMaxima
TrimLimitedTitaniumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $28,630
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $26,229
3.5L V6 2,995 2,995  
Power-stowing third row seats 495 495  
255/45VR20 795    
Sunroof 1,495 1,495 900
Navigation system 2,350 2,350 1,800
AWD 1,850 1,850  
Platinum Edition Package     1,100
Sensory Package     2,550
Floor mats     175
Stability control     600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,550
3.5L V6 2,725 2,726  
Power-stowing third row seats 421 421  
255/45VR20 676    
Sunroof 1,271 1,271 780
Navigation system 1,998 1,998 1,561
AWD 1,684 1,684  
Platinum Edition Package     1,006
Sensory Package     2,213
Floor mats     131
Stability control     520
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,104
Options (change) 9,980 9,185 8,675
Options (change) 8,775 8,100 7,315
Destination 825 825 695
Total Price $46,570 $48,270 $38,000
Total Invoice $42,956 $44,552 $34,239

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Flex dealer quotes or Nissan Maxima dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,594
Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexMaxima
TrimLimitedTitaniumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V6355hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-20245/45-18
Total Price$46,570$48,270$38,000
Adjustments for Features-4,470-4,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,100$43,600$38,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$42,956$44,552$34,239
Adjustments for Features-4,123-4,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,833$40,242$34,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,409$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201220122008
ModelFlexFlexMaxima
TrimLimitedTitaniumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,225$9,425$4,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,470$4,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,123-4,3100

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelFlexMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in111.2 in
Length202.3 in193.5 in
Width75.9 in71.7 in
Height67.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft315.5 ft3

Return to top

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%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested147569%
Total Not Requested65031%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.