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Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,500

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $30,129

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,177

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $24,709

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelSCMaxima
Trim430SV
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $33,240
Base Invoice $57,728 $30,444
Rear spoiler 440 380
Cargo mat 69  
Floor mats   195
Cold Package   400
Tech Package   1,150
Xenon HID headlights   400
Monitor Package   700
Illuminated door sill trim plates   245
Rear spoiler 352 303
Cargo mat 41  
Floor mats   146
Cold Package   347
Tech Package   998
Xenon HID headlights   347
Monitor Package   607
Illuminated door sill trim plates   195
Options (change) 509 3,470
Options (change) 393 2,943
Destination 765 790
Total Price $67,629 $37,500
Total Invoice $58,886 $34,177

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,054
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,419
Model Year20082013
ModelSCMaxima
Trim430SV
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$67,629$37,500
Adjustments for Features-6,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,554$37,500
Total Invoice$58,886$34,177
Adjustments for Features-5,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,596$34,177

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082013
ModelSCMaxima
Trim430SV
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$10,765$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2900

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082013
ModelSCMaxima
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in109.3 in
Length178.5 in190.6 in
Width72.0 in73.2 in
Height53.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70071%
Total Not Requested29029%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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