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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $8,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelMaxima3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinum328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $36,850 $43,150
Base Invoice $38,212 $34,080 $39,880
Floor mats 300    
Premium Package   3,100 2,200
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   875 875
Driver Assistance Package   1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Driver Assistance Plus   700 700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575
Heated front seats   500 500
App support   250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Floor mats 234    
Premium Package   2,820 2,000
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   795 795
Driver Assistance Package   1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Driver Assistance Plus   635 635
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525
Heated front seats   455 455
App support   230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Options (change) 300 13,900 12,100
Options (change) 234 12,650 11,010
Destination 885 925 925
Total Price $42,125 $51,675 $56,175
Total Invoice $39,331 $47,655 $51,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,701
Model Year201820132013
ModelMaxima3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinum328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-7M6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$42,125$51,675$56,175
Adjustments for Features-1,4750-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,650$51,675$55,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,350
Total Invoice$39,331$47,655$51,815
Adjustments for Features-1,3770-1,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,954$47,655$50,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,099

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820132013
ModelMaxima3-Series3-Series
TrimPlatinum328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start$150  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Moving object detection, front$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Predictive forward collision warning$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Total Value of Features$7,080$5,605$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,475$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3770-1,061

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182013
ModelMaxima3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.6 in
Length192.8 in182.5 in
Width73.2 in71.3 in
Height56.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested064%
Total Not Requested036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested064%
Total Not Requested036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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