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Lexus LS vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,550

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $30,579

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,578

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $26,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelLSMaxima
Trim460SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,130 $34,380
Base Invoice $59,746 $31,845
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Cargo mat 95  
Cargo net 64  
Sport Package   2,000
Floor mats   210
Tech Package   1,150
Luxury Value Edition 878  
Cargo mat 57  
Cargo net 38  
Sport Package   1,755
Floor mats   159
Tech Package   1,009
Options (change) 1,124 3,360
Options (change) 973 2,923
Destination 875 810
Total Price $69,129 $38,550
Total Invoice $61,594 $35,578

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,479
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,145
Model Year20112014
ModelLSMaxima
Trim460SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$69,129$38,550
Adjustments for Features-2,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,029$38,550
Total Invoice$61,594$35,578
Adjustments for Features-1,8710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,723$35,578

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112014
ModelLSMaxima
Trim460SV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,440$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8710

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112014
ModelLSMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in109.3 in
Length198.0 in190.6 in
Width73.8 in73.2 in
Height58.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear spoiler200No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested146549%
Total Not Requested155051%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95096%
Total Not Requested354%

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