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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,680

Ford Focus ZX4 SES   
Difference: $18,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,289

Ford Focus ZX4 SES   
Difference: $16,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelMaximaFocusFocus
TrimSVZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,120 $15,775 $17,040
Base Invoice $32,163 $14,690 $15,841
Cold Package 400    
Floor mats 195    
Rear spoiler 375    
Safety Package   350  
CD changer, in-dash   400 400
Weather Package   175  
Traction control   115 115
Sunroof   625 625
Leather seating surfaces   695 695
Front side airbags     350
Heated front seats     115
Cold Package 347    
Floor mats 146    
Rear spoiler 298    
Safety Package   305  
CD changer, in-dash   348 348
Weather Package   152  
Traction control   100 100
Sunroof   544 544
Leather seating surfaces   605 605
Front side airbags     305
Heated front seats     100
Options (change) 970 2,360 2,300
Options (change) 791 2,054 2,002
Destination 780 545 545
Total Price $36,870 $18,680 $19,885
Total Invoice $33,734 $17,289 $18,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZX4 SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,136
Model Year201220062006
ModelMaximaFocusFocus
TrimSVZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6136hp I4151hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$36,870$18,680$19,885
Adjustments for Features-4,7100-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,160$18,680$19,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,030
Total Invoice$33,734$17,289$18,388
Adjustments for Features-4,3090-162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,425$17,289$18,226
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$937

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201220062006
ModelMaximaFocusFocus
TrimSVZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$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 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,855$145$320
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,710$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3090-162

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122006
ModelMaximaFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in102.9 in
Length190.6 in175.2 in
Width73.2 in66.7 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.2,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in49.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.8 ft3

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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 Focus ZX4 SES

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX4 ST

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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