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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

BMW i3   
Difference: $570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelMaximai3
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,860 $42,400
Base Invoice $30,097 $39,690
Cold Package 400  
Tech Package 2,400  
Xenon HID headlights 400  
Bluetooth cell phone link 300  
Floor mats 180  
Rear spoiler 370  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cold Package 347  
Tech Package 2,082  
Xenon HID headlights 347  
Bluetooth cell phone link 260  
Floor mats 135  
Rear spoiler 292  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 4,050 550
Options (change) 3,463 500
Destination 695 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $37,605 $36,445
Total Invoice $34,255 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $678
Model Year20092015
ModelMaximai3
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6168hp E
TransmissionCVT-6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18155/70-19
Total Price$37,605$36,445
Adjustments for Features-1,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,235$36,445
Total Invoice$34,255$33,685
Adjustments for Features-1,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,007$33,685

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW i3

Model Year20092015
ModelMaximai3
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,645$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,370$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. BMW i3

Model Year20092015
ModelMaximai3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length190.6 in157.4 in
Width73.2 in69.9 in
Height57.8 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.211.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82568%
Total Not Requested39032%

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