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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $25,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $24,240

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaX5
TrimSESL4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $54,800
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $50,595
Sensory Package 2,550    
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100  
Sunroof 900 900  
Floor mats 175 175  
Stability control 600 600  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,900
Rear spoiler   370  
Premium Package     1,850
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Proximity key     1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Sensory Package 2,213    
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006  
Sunroof 780 780  
Floor mats 131 131  
Stability control 520 520  
Navigation system 1,561 1,561 1,730
Rear spoiler   291  
Premium Package     1,685
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Proximity key     910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 7,125 4,945 6,545
Options (change) 6,211 4,289 5,955
Destination 695 695 825
Total Price $36,450 $36,520 $62,170
Total Invoice $33,135 $33,270 $57,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,334
Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaX5
TrimSESL4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17255/55-18
Total Price$36,450$36,520$62,170
Adjustments for Features-1000-5,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,350$36,520$56,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0
Total Invoice$33,135$33,270$57,375
Adjustments for Features-910-4,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,044$33,270$52,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW X5

Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaX5
TrimSESL4.8i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,290$3,190$8,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-4,997

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
ModelMaximaX5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in115.5 in
Length193.5 in191.1 in
Width71.7 in76.1 in
Height58.3 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,579 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.521.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.561.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested142593%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested55043%
Total Not Requested74057%

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