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Lexus GS vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $10,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $8,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720082008
ModelGSGSGSMaximaMaxima
Trim350430450hSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,150 $52,375 $54,900 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $38,851 $45,564 $48,312 $26,229 $28,286
Rear spoiler 200 200 200   370
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 1,900 1,800 1,800
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
Platinum Edition Package       1,100 1,100
Sensory Package       2,550  
Floor mats       175 175
Stability control       600 600
Sunroof       900 900
Rear spoiler 160 160 160   291
Navigation system 1,555 1,555 1,615 1,561 1,561
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400      
Platinum Edition Package       1,006 1,006
Sensory Package       2,213  
Floor mats       131 131
Stability control       520 520
Sunroof       780 780
Options (change) 2,550 2,550 2,100 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 2,115 2,115 1,775 6,211 4,289
Destination 715 715 715 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $47,415 $55,640 $56,415 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $41,681 $48,394 $49,502 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,670
Model Year20072007200720082008
ModelGSGSGSMaximaMaxima
Trim350430450hSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6290hp V8292hp V6 H255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$47,415$55,640$56,415$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-1,100-2,750-3,275-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,315$52,890$53,140$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,575$6,825$0$170
Total Invoice$41,681$48,394$49,502$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-967-2,392-2,874-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,714$46,002$46,628$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,288$5,914$0$226

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072007200720082008
ModelGSGSGSMaximaMaxima
Trim350430450hSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Headlight washers  $50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$3,265$4,915$5,440$2,265$2,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$2,750$3,275$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-967-2,392-2,874-910

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20072008
ModelGSMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.2 in
Length190.0 in193.5 in
Width71.7 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft315.5 ft3

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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, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200No
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, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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