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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: $35,535

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $7,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,291

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $5,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620072007
ModelISMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,440 $28,050 $30,150
Base Invoice $31,186 $25,648 $27,575
Sport Package 3,695    
Navigation system 2,550 1,800 1,800
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Driver Preferred Package   3,600 1,000
Mud guards   140 140
Stability control   600 600
Sunroof   900 900
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Floor mats   170 170
Sport Package 2,956    
Navigation system 2,168 1,561 1,561
Obstacle detection, rear 400    
Driver Preferred Package   3,122 867
Mud guards   105 105
Stability control   520 520
Sunroof   780 780
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Floor mats   127 127
Options (change) 6,745 7,360 4,760
Options (change) 5,524 6,346 4,091
Destination 590 625 625
Total Price $42,775 $36,035 $35,535
Total Invoice $37,300 $32,619 $32,291

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,897
Model Year200620072007
ModelISMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$42,775$36,035$35,535
Adjustments for Features-1,275-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,500$35,735$35,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$37,300$32,619$32,291
Adjustments for Features-1,112-2720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,188$32,347$32,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$56$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620072007
ModelISMaximaMaxima
Trim350SESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,065$2,090$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,112-2720

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062007
ModelISMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in111.2 in
Length180.1 in193.5 in
Width70.9 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested142555%
Total Not Requested117545%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested245083%
Total Not Requested50017%

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 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
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested87585%
Total Not Requested15015%

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