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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,405

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $5,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,593

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $4,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelGrand MarquisMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimLSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,935 $35,270 $37,690 $38,530 $40,940
Base Invoice $28,200 $32,927 $35,182 $35,966 $38,212
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300        
Heated front seats 295        
Floor mats   300 300 310 300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261        
Heated front seats 257        
Floor mats   234 234 249 234
Options (change) 595 300 300 310 300
Options (change) 518 234 234 249 234
Destination 875 885 885 885 885
Total Price $31,405 $36,455 $38,875 $39,725 $42,125
Total Invoice $29,593 $34,046 $36,301 $37,100 $39,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $492
Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelGrand MarquisMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimLSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 8?, 11?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$31,405$36,455$38,875$39,725$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-5,295-7,545-7,945-10,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,405$31,160$31,330$31,780$32,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170$620$920
Total Invoice$29,593$34,046$36,301$37,100$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-4,945-7,045-7,420-9,379
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,593$29,101$29,256$29,680$29,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$155$579$851

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112018201820182018
ModelGrand MarquisMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimLSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Moving object detection, front    $25
Moving object detection, rear    $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 $1200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325   
CD player$125 $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Compass$0    
Cornering lights$50    
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals   $75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control   $25 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Whitewall tires$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$7,570$9,820$10,220$12,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,295$7,545$7,945$10,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,945-7,045-7,420-9,379

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20112018
ModelGrand MarquisMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in109.3 in
Length212.0 in192.8 in
Width78.3 in73.2 in
Height58.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,135 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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