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Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,905

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $6,378

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,966

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $5,877

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelESMaxima
Trim350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $40,940
Base Invoice $36,438 $38,212
Ultra Luxury Package 8,520  
Cargo mat 105  
Cargo net 65  
Rear spoiler 319 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates 379 375
Floor mats   300
Ultra Luxury Package 7,847  
Cargo mat 65  
Cargo net 39  
Rear spoiler 209 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 291
Floor mats   234
Options (change) 9,388 1,080
Options (change) 8,410 869
Destination 995 885
Total Price $49,283 $42,905
Total Invoice $45,843 $39,966

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,088
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,677
Model Year20182018
ModelESMaxima
Trim350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18
Total Price$49,283$42,905
Adjustments for Features-1,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,993$42,905
Total Invoice$45,843$39,966
Adjustments for Features-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,643$39,966

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelESMaxima
Trim350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Pedestrian detection$50 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,865$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2000

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelESMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in109.3 in
Length192.7 in192.8 in
Width71.7 in73.2 in
Height57.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power trunk closer350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250No
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested367569%
Total Not Requested162531%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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