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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,785

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $9,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,317

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $8,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaEscape
TrimSLPlatinumXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $37,690 $40,940 $23,455
Base Invoice $35,182 $38,212 $21,789
Floor mats 300 300  
Sun and SYNC Package     745
Leather Comfort Group     745
Navigation system     2,695
Remote start     345
Cargo net     65
3.0L V6     1,010
Floor mats 234 234  
Sun and SYNC Package     633
Leather Comfort Group     633
Navigation system     2,291
Remote start     293
Cargo net     34
3.0L V6     919
Options (change) 300 300 5,605
Options (change) 234 234 4,803
Destination 885 885 725
Total Price $38,875 $42,125 $29,785
Total Invoice $36,301 $39,331 $27,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,978
Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaEscape
TrimSLPlatinumXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6300hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18235/70-16
Total Price$38,875$42,125$29,785
Adjustments for Features-4,290-6,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,585$35,335$29,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$750$0
Total Invoice$36,301$39,331$27,317
Adjustments for Features-4,006-6,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,295$32,991$27,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$696$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201820182009
ModelMaximaMaximaEscape
TrimSLPlatinumXLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app $25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Moving object detection, front $25 
Moving object detection, rear $25 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Rearview camera$200  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,855$10,355$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,290$6,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,006-6,3400

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20182009
ModelMaximaEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length192.8 in174.7 in
Width73.2 in71.1 in
Height56.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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