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Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,905

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $9,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,920

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $8,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFMaxima
TrimSLSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $35,120
Base Invoice $34,285 $32,163
Floor mats 190 195
Door sill trim plates 130  
Cold Package   400
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Rear spoiler   375
Floor mats 144 146
Door sill trim plates 106  
Cold Package   347
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Rear spoiler   298
Options (change) 320 3,920
Options (change) 250 3,350
Destination 885 780
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $29,905 $39,820
Total Invoice $27,920 $36,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,787
Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFMaxima
TrimSLSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine147hp E290hp V6
TransmissionA1CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)125/100 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$29,905$39,820
Adjustments for Features-1,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,390$39,820
Total Invoice$27,920$36,293
Adjustments for Features-1,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,506$36,293

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFMaxima
TrimSLSV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack$0 
6.6 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,895$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4140

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See a complete comparison of Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182012
ModelLEAFMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length176.4 in190.6 in
Width70.5 in73.2 in
Height61.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.6 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		30.0 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan LEAF 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 wheel100Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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