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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,905

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $4,719

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,966

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $4,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172018
ModelISISISMaxima
Trim200t300350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,825 $40,200 $41,370 $40,940
Base Invoice $35,178 $37,386 $38,474 $38,212
Blind spot warning system 600 600 600  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,835 2,835 2,835  
F Sport Package 3,545 3,145 3,155  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210 210  
Heated steering wheel 150 150 150  
Cargo mat 105 105 105  
Cargo net 65 65 65  
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates 425 425 425 375
Floor mats       300
Blind spot warning system 552 552 552  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,616 2,616 2,616  
F Sport Package 3,262 2,893 2,904  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460  
Sunshade, rear, power 192 192 192  
Heated steering wheel 140 140 140  
Cargo mat 65 65 65  
Cargo net 39 39 39  
Rear spoiler 259 259 259 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates 280 280 280 291
Floor mats       234
Options (change) 8,824 8,424 8,434 1,080
Options (change) 7,865 7,496 7,507 869
Destination 975 975 975 885
Total Price $47,624 $49,599 $50,779 $42,905
Total Invoice $44,018 $45,857 $46,956 $39,966

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,254
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,550
Model Year2017201720172018
ModelISISISMaxima
Trim200t300350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T8CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15835, 15?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$47,624$49,599$50,779$42,905
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-425-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,624$48,174$50,354$42,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$2,730$0
Total Invoice$44,018$45,857$46,956$39,966
Adjustments for Features0-1,317-393-498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,018$44,540$46,563$39,468
Cost Above Minimum$0$522$2,545$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2017201720172018
ModelISISISMaxima
Trim200t300350Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0 
Remote start   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Boost gauge$75   
Fog lights   $125
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Performance meter$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,090$7,515$6,515$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$425$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,317-393-498

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172018
ModelISMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length184.3 in192.8 in
Width71.3 in73.2 in
Height56.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested95038%
Total Not Requested155062%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested75034%
Total Not Requested147566%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested95032%
Total Not Requested197568%

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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