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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $3,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561

Acura ILX   
Difference: $1,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaILX
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $28,100
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $26,701
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100  
Sensory Package 2,550    
Stability control 600 600  
Sunroof 900 900  
Floor mats 175 175  
Premium Package     2,000
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006  
Sensory Package 2,213    
Stability control 520 520  
Sunroof 780 780  
Floor mats 131 131  
Premium Package     1,895
Options (change) 5,325 2,775 2,000
Options (change) 4,650 2,437 1,895
Destination 695 695 965
Total Price $34,650 $34,350 $31,065
Total Invoice $31,574 $31,418 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,498
Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaILX
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6S8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG25/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$34,650$34,350$31,065
Adjustments for Features-565-2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,085$34,085$31,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0
Total Invoice$31,574$31,418$29,561
Adjustments for Features-515-2420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,059$31,176$29,561
Cost Above Minimum$0$117$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura ILX

Model Year200820082018
ModelMaximaMaximaILX
TrimSESLBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,790$4,490$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-515-2420

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20082018
ModelMaximaILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in105.1 in
Length193.5 in181.9 in
Width71.7 in70.6 in
Height58.3 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested82554%
Total Not Requested70046%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested67532%
Total Not Requested145068%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested82554%
Total Not Requested70046%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

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