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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,535

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $5,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,138

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $4,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820162016
ModelMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSVSLSRPlatinumHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,270 $37,690 $38,530 $40,940 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $32,927 $35,182 $35,966 $38,212 $25,948 $30,341
Floor mats 300 300 310 300    
Rear spoiler 405 405 430 405    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 250          
Package 303A         3,000 3,000
Remote start         395  
Door sill trim plates         95 95
Floor mats 234 234 249 234    
Rear spoiler 344 344 364 344    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 212          
Package 303A         2,850 2,850
Remote start         375  
Door sill trim plates         90 90
Options (change) 955 705 740 705 3,490 3,095
Options (change) 790 578 613 578 3,315 2,940
Destination 885 885 885 885 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $37,110 $39,280 $40,155 $42,530 $31,535 $31,733
Total Invoice $34,602 $36,645 $37,464 $39,675 $30,138 $30,149

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,012
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,056
Model Year201820182018201820162016
ModelMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSVSLSRPlatinumHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 11?, 11?, 11100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$37,110$39,280$40,155$42,530$31,535$31,733
Adjustments for Features0-2,100-2,500-4,600-110-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,110$37,180$37,655$37,930$31,425$31,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$70$545$820$327$0
Total Invoice$34,602$36,645$37,464$39,675$30,138$30,149
Adjustments for Features0-1,959-2,332-4,291-105-603
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,602$34,686$35,132$35,384$30,033$29,546
Cost Above Minimum$0$84$530$782$487$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201820182018201820162016
ModelMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaC-MAXC-MAX
TrimSVSLSRPlatinumHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100  
CVT    $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600  
Cruise control$150   $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100  
Power liftgate    $350$350
Remote app   $25 $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Around view cameras   $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100  
Curve control    $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Moving object detection, front   $25  
Moving object detection, rear   $25  
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Safety key    $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 $100$100
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40  
Second-row under-floor storage    $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger     $500
8 kWh battery pack     $0
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200 $1200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0$0  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75  
Compass    $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback    $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25  
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200  
Metal pedals  $75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control  $25   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels    $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$4,520$6,620$7,020$9,120$4,630$5,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100$2,500$4,600$110$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,959-2,332-4,291-105-603

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20182016
ModelMaximaC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in104.3 in
Length192.8 in173.6 in
Width73.2 in72.0 in
Height56.5 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested107545%
Total Not Requested130055%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested107545%
Total Not Requested130055%

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