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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: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $9,013

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $9,286

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Model Year201820062006
ModelESMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $36,438 $25,511 $27,437
Navigation Package 1,495    
Premier Package 1,980    
Cargo net 65    
Bodyside moldings 199    
Rear spoiler 319    
Heated steering wheel 450    
Cargo mat 105    
Floor mats   160 160
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Driver Preferred Package   3,500 800
Mud guards   130 130
Satellite radio   350 350
Sunroof   900 900
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Stability control   600 600
Navigation Package 1,384    
Premier Package 1,863    
Cargo net 39    
Bodyside moldings 130    
Rear spoiler 209    
Heated steering wheel 415    
Cargo mat 65    
Floor mats   121 121
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Driver Preferred Package   3,035 694
Mud guards   99 99
Satellite radio   304 304
Sunroof   780 780
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Stability control   520 520
Options (change) 4,613 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 4,105 6,551 4,210
Destination 995 605 605
Total Price $44,508 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $41,538 $32,667 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,873
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,422
Model Year201820062006
ModelESMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$44,508$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-4,140-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,368$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0
Total Invoice$41,538$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-3,864-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,674$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$234$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820062006
ModelESMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,840$3,900$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,140$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,864-1810

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182006
ModelESMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in111.2 in
Length192.7 in193.5 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height57.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested120042%
Total Not Requested165058%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested57574%
Total Not Requested20026%

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