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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: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $11,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $10,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018200620062006
ModelMaxima5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimPlatinum525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400
Base Invoice $38,212 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415
Floor mats 300      
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750
Premium Package   2,000 1,800  
Navigation system   1,800 1,800 1,800
Obstacle detection, rear   700 700  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475
Satellite radio   595 595 595
Xenon HID headlights   800   800
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575
Adaptive cruise control   2,200 2,200 2,200
Floor mats 234      
Cold Weather Package   685 685 685
Premium Package   1,820 1,640  
Navigation system   1,640 1,640 1,640
Obstacle detection, rear   635 635  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430
Satellite radio   540 540 540
Xenon HID headlights   730   730
Proximity key   910 910 910
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525
Adaptive cruise control   2,000 2,000 2,000
Options (change) 300 10,895 9,895 8,195
Options (change) 234 9,915 9,005 7,460
Destination 885 695 695 695
Total Price $42,125 $54,090 $57,390 $66,290
Total Invoice $39,331 $49,465 $52,470 $60,570

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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: $15,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,453
Model Year2018200620062006
ModelMaxima5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimPlatinum525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$42,125$54,090$57,390$66,290
Adjustments for Features-3,555000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,570$54,090$57,390$66,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300$12,200
Total Invoice$39,331$49,465$52,470$60,570
Adjustments for Features-3,319000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,012$49,465$52,470$60,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,005$11,105

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2018200620062006
ModelMaxima5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimPlatinum525i530i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Remote app$25   
Remote start$150   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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   
Moving object detection, front$25   
Moving object detection, rear$25   
Predictive forward collision warning$250   
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Total Value of Features$6,805$3,250$3,250$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,555$0$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,319000

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelMaxima5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.7 in
Length192.8 in191.1 in
Width73.2 in72.7 in
Height56.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested122570%
Total Not Requested52530%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested122584%
Total Not Requested22516%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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