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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,475

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $3,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,717

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820072007
ModelTaurusMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,620 $28,050 $30,150
Base Invoice $25,388 $25,648 $27,575
Limited Convenience Package 475    
Satellite radio 195 350 350
Sunroof 895 900 900
Navigation system 1,995 1,800 1,800
Stability control 495 600 600
Driver Preferred Package   3,600 1,000
Mud guards   140 140
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Floor mats   170 170
Limited Convenience Package 413    
Satellite radio 170 304 304
Sunroof 779 780 780
Navigation system 1,736 1,561 1,561
Stability control 431 520 520
Driver Preferred Package   3,122 867
Mud guards   105 105
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Floor mats   127 127
Options (change) 4,055 7,710 5,110
Options (change) 3,529 6,650 4,395
Destination 800 625 625
Total Price $32,475 $36,385 $35,885
Total Invoice $29,717 $32,923 $32,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,001
Model Year200820072007
ModelTaurusMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionA6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$32,475$36,385$35,885
Adjustments for Features0-1,265-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,475$35,120$34,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$29,717$32,923$32,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,145-877
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,717$31,778$31,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$60$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200820072007
ModelTaurusMaximaMaxima
TrimLimitedSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,240$3,505$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265$965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,145-877

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082007
ModelTaurusMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in111.2 in
Length200.4 in193.5 in
Width74.5 in71.7 in
Height61.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested212572%
Total Not Requested82528%

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 tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested55054%
Total Not Requested47546%

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