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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: $41,445

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $30,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,704

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $27,266

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelMaxima5-Series
TrimPlatinum550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,340 $60,200
Base Invoice $37,652 $55,585
Floor mats 220  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500
Sport Package   2,200
Premium Package 2   2,800
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400
App support   250
Folding second row seats   475
Proximity key   1,000
Around view cameras   800
Floor mats 167  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475
Sport Package   2,000
Premium Package 2   2,550
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185
App support   230
Folding second row seats   430
Proximity key   910
Around view cameras   730
Options (change) 220 10,425
Options (change) 167 9,510
Destination 885 875
Total Price $41,445 $71,500
Total Invoice $38,704 $65,970

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,712
Model Year20172011
ModelMaxima5-Series
TrimPlatinum550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$41,445$71,500
Adjustments for Features0-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,445$70,900
Total Invoice$38,704$65,970
Adjustments for Features0-554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,704$65,416

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172011
ModelMaxima5-Series
TrimPlatinum550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
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
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,380$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-554

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172011
ModelMaxima5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in116.9 in
Length192.8 in193.1 in
Width73.2 in73.2 in
Height56.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested72543%

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