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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,310

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $14,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,315

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $12,624

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelMaximaFiesta
TrimSVSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $16,600
Base Invoice $30,097 $15,984
Cold Package 400  
Floor mats 180  
Cargo organizer 150 115
Rear spoiler 370  
Bluetooth cell phone link 300  
Upgrade Package   820
Sunroof   745
Leather seating surfaces   825
Illuminated door sill trim plates   410
Cold Package 347  
Floor mats 135  
Cargo organizer 113 100
Rear spoiler 292  
Bluetooth cell phone link 260  
Upgrade Package   714
Sunroof   648
Leather seating surfaces   718
Illuminated door sill trim plates   356
Options (change) 1,400 2,915
Options (change) 1,147 2,536
Destination 695 795
Total Price $34,955 $20,310
Total Invoice $31,939 $19,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,162
Model Year20092012
ModelMaximaFiesta
TrimSVSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6120hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18195/50-16
Total Price$34,955$20,310
Adjustments for Features-2,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,260$20,310
Total Invoice$31,939$19,315
Adjustments for Features-2,4620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,477$19,315

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20092012
ModelMaximaFiesta
TrimSVSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver 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$3,680$985
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4620

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20092012
ModelMaximaFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in98.0 in
Length190.6 in173.6 in
Width73.2 in66.8 in
Height57.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft312.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Fiesta specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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