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Ford Focus vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,969

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $15,211

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,348

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $13,753

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092011
ModelFocusFocusMaxima
TrimSESSELSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,865 $18,265 $34,450
Base Invoice $16,552 $16,916 $31,550
Moon & Tune Value Package 795 795  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745 745  
Universal garage door opener 399 399  
Leather seating surfaces 810    
Cargo mat 70 70  
Floor mats     195
Cold Package     400
Rear spoiler     375
Moon & Tune Value Package 692 692  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648 648  
Universal garage door opener 342 342  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Cargo mat 55 55  
Floor mats     146
Cold Package     347
Rear spoiler     298
Options (change) 2,819 2,009 970
Options (change) 2,441 1,737 791
Destination 695 695 760
Total Price $21,379 $20,969 $36,180
Total Invoice $19,688 $19,348 $33,101

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,741
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,578
Model Year200920092011
ModelFocusFocusMaxima
TrimSESSELSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM5M5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16245/45-18
Total Price$21,379$20,969$36,180
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,179$20,969$32,710
Cost Above Minimum$210$0$0
Total Invoice$19,688$19,348$33,101
Adjustments for Features-1840-3,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,504$19,348$29,926
Cost Above Minimum$156$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200920092011
ModelFocusFocusMaxima
TrimSESSELSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$520$320$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,470
Value of Feature Adjustments-1840-3,175

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092011
ModelFocusMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in109.3 in
Length175.0 in190.6 in
Width66.7 in73.2 in
Height58.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

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