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Lexus GX vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GX vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $21,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $20,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelGXGXMaximaMaxima
Trim460460 PremiumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,245 $58,040 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $48,984 $53,396 $26,229 $28,286
Convenience Package 800      
Navigation system 1,990   1,800 1,800
Xenon HID headlights 815      
Cargo mat 95 95    
Obstacle detection, rear   500    
Platinum Edition Package     1,100 1,100
Sensory Package     2,550  
Stability control     600 600
Floor mats     175 175
Sunroof     900 900
Rear spoiler       370
Convenience Package 736      
Navigation system 1,844   1,561 1,561
Xenon HID headlights 749      
Cargo mat 57 57    
Obstacle detection, rear   460    
Platinum Edition Package     1,006 1,006
Sensory Package     2,213  
Stability control     520 520
Floor mats     131 131
Sunroof     780 780
Rear spoiler       291
Options (change) 3,700 595 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 3,386 517 6,211 4,289
Destination 875 875 695 695
Total Price $57,820 $59,510 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $53,245 $54,788 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,494
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelGXGXMaximaMaxima
Trim460460 PremiumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine301hp V8301hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG15/20 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$57,820$59,510$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-9,455-10,205-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,365$49,305$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$940$0$170
Total Invoice$53,245$54,788$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-8,707-9,395-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,538$45,393$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$855$0$226

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Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelGXGXMaximaMaxima
Trim460460 PremiumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards$350$350  
Skid plates$150$150  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$12,005$12,755$2,650$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,455$10,205$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,707-9,395-910

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelGXMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in111.2 in
Length189.2 in193.5 in
Width74.2 in71.7 in
Height74.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,305 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.4 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
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 radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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