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Lincoln MKT vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKT vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,500

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,622

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelMKTMaxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,300 $40,940
Base Invoice $41,674 $38,212
Adaptive cruise control 1,295  
Elite Package 4,000  
3.5L V6 1,995  
AWD 0  
Floor mats   300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375
Adaptive cruise control 1,127  
Elite Package 3,480  
3.5L V6 1,851  
AWD 0  
Floor mats   234
Illuminated door sill trim plates   291
Options (change) 7,290 675
Options (change) 6,458 525
Destination 875 885
Total Price $52,465 $42,500
Total Invoice $49,007 $39,622

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,892
Model Year20122018
ModelMKTMaxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/45-18
Total Price$52,465$42,500
Adjustments for Features-3,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,725$42,500
Total Invoice$49,007$39,622
Adjustments for Features-3,4930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,514$39,622

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122018
ModelMKTMaxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,070$5,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4930

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122018
ModelMKTMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in109.3 in
Length207.6 in192.8 in
Width76.0 in73.2 in
Height67.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,924 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom33.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.9 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested247576%
Total Not Requested80024%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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