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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: $37,335

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $3,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,890

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $4,666

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelESMaxima
Trim330SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $35,120
Base Invoice $28,640 $32,163
Stability control 650  
Navigation system 2,200  
Heated front seats 640  
Xenon HID headlights 640  
Sunshade, rear, power 210  
Premium Package   3,300
Tech Package   1,850
Floor mats   195
Stability control 520  
Navigation system 1,843  
Heated front seats 512  
Xenon HID headlights 512  
Sunshade, rear, power 168  
Premium Package   2,862
Tech Package   1,605
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 4,340 5,345
Options (change) 3,555 4,613
Destination 695 780
Total Price $37,335 $41,245
Total Invoice $32,890 $37,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,956
Model Year20062012
ModelESMaxima
Trim330SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/45-18
Total Price$37,335$41,245
Adjustments for Features0-780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,335$40,465
Total Invoice$32,890$37,556
Adjustments for Features0-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,890$36,846

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelESMaxima
Trim330SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,740$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-710

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062012
ModelESMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in109.3 in
Length191.1 in190.6 in
Width71.3 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested150061%
Total Not Requested97039%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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