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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: $36,245

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $2,206

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,877

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $1,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920072007
ModelISISISMaximaMaxima
Trim250350FSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,155 $36,605 $56,610 $28,050 $30,150
Base Invoice $27,727 $32,578 $50,382 $25,648 $27,575
Navigation system 2,550 2,550 2,570 1,800 1,800
Luxury Plus Package 2,380 2,380      
Rear spoiler 389 389     360
Satellite radio 579 579 579 350 350
Sunroof 0 0   900 900
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Cargo mat 73 73 73    
Floor mats       170 170
Driver Preferred Package       3,600 1,000
Mud guards       140 140
Stability control       600 600
Xenon HID headlights       150 150
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,166 1,561 1,561
Luxury Plus Package 2,142 2,142      
Rear spoiler 268 268     282
Satellite radio 463 463 463 304 304
Sunroof 0 0   780 780
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 400    
Cargo mat 44 44 44    
Floor mats       127 127
Driver Preferred Package       3,122 867
Mud guards       105 105
Stability control       520 520
Xenon HID headlights       131 131
Options (change) 6,471 6,471 3,722 7,710 5,470
Options (change) 5,467 5,467 3,073 6,650 4,677
Destination 825 825 825 625 625
Total Price $38,451 $43,901 $61,157 $36,385 $36,245
Total Invoice $34,019 $38,870 $54,280 $32,923 $32,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,191
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $288
Model Year20092009200920072007
ModelISISISMaximaMaxima
Trim250350FSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$38,451$43,901$61,157$36,385$36,245
Adjustments for Features-1,015-1,965-1,690-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,436$41,936$59,467$36,285$36,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$22,031$40$0
Total Invoice$34,019$38,870$54,280$32,923$32,877
Adjustments for Features-898-1,740-1,500-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,121$37,130$52,780$32,833$32,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,009$19,659$0$44

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092009200920072007
ModelISISISMaximaMaxima
Trim250350FSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Sunshade, rear, power$225$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  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
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   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$2,765$3,715$3,440$1,850$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$1,965$1,690$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-898-1,740-1,500-900

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20092007
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 Weight3,456 lb.3,580 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 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%
Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested117545%
Total Not Requested142555%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%
Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested117545%
Total Not Requested142555%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

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

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
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested250085%
Total Not Requested45015%

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
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested92590%
Total Not Requested10010%

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