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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,535

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $24,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,291

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $24,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072017
ModelMaximaMaxima5-Series
TrimSESL540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,050 $30,150 $56,450
Base Invoice $25,648 $27,575 $53,180
Driver Preferred Package 3,600 1,000  
Mud guards 140 140  
Floor mats 170 170  
Stability control 600 600  
Sunroof 900 900  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700
Heated front seats     500
Proximity key     650
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Driver Preferred Package 3,122 867  
Mud guards 105 105  
Floor mats 127 127  
Stability control 520 520  
Sunroof 780 780  
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645
Heated front seats     455
Proximity key     600
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Options (change) 7,360 4,760 2,600
Options (change) 6,346 4,091 2,385
Destination 625 625 995
Total Price $36,035 $35,535 $60,045
Total Invoice $32,619 $32,291 $56,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,605
Model Year200720072017
ModelMaximaMaxima5-Series
TrimSESL540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6255hp V6335hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17245/45-18
Total Price$36,035$35,535$60,045
Adjustments for Features-3000-3,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,735$35,535$56,155
Cost Above Minimum$200$0$0
Total Invoice$32,619$32,291$56,560
Adjustments for Features-2720-3,664
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,347$32,291$52,896
Cost Above Minimum$56$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200720072017
ModelMaximaMaxima5-Series
TrimSESL540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,740$2,440$6,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments-2720-3,664

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20072017
ModelMaxima5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in117.1 in
Length193.5 in194.6 in
Width71.7 in73.5 in
Height58.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.3,847 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested222575%
Total Not Requested72525%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested85083%
Total Not Requested17517%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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