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Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $2,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $3,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelFusionMaximaMaxima
TrimSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,750 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $31,895 $26,229 $28,286
Sunroof 1,095 900 900
Navigation system 795 1,800 1,800
Upgrade Package 2,000    
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Rear spoiler     370
Sunroof 1,040 780 780
Navigation system 755 1,561 1,561
Upgrade Package 1,900    
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Rear spoiler     291
Options (change) 3,890 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 3,695 6,211 4,289
Destination 875 695 695
Total Price $38,515 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $36,465 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $286
Model Year201820082008
ModelFusionMaximaMaxima
TrimSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine325hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$38,515$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-3,915-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,600$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$36,465$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-3,707-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,758$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$226

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820082008
ModelFusionMaximaMaxima
TrimSportSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Remote start$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Metal pedals$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Pothole mitigation$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,005$3,190$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,915$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,707-910

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182008
ModelFusionMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.2 in
Length191.7 in193.5 in
Width72.9 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,982 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Sport

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested67536%
Total Not Requested120064%

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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

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 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%

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