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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,295

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,711

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelMaximaMustangMustang
TrimSVV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,860 $26,310 $33,710
Base Invoice $30,097 $24,399 $31,059
Sport Package 2,300    
Rear spoiler 0   0
Tech Package 2,250    
Floor mats 180    
Comfort Package   595 595
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire   100  
Rearview camera   240 240
Xenon HID headlights   920 920
Pony Package   995  
Sport Package 1,995    
Rear spoiler 0   0
Tech Package 1,952    
Floor mats 135    
Comfort Package   518 518
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire   87  
Rearview camera   209 209
Xenon HID headlights   801 801
Pony Package   866  
Options (change) 4,730 5,190 4,095
Options (change) 4,082 4,517 3,564
Destination 695 795 795
Total Price $38,285 $32,295 $38,600
Total Invoice $34,874 $29,711 $35,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,371
Model Year200920122012
ModelMaximaMustangMustang
TrimSVV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$38,285$32,295$38,600
Adjustments for Features-3,06500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,220$32,295$38,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,305
Total Invoice$34,874$29,711$35,418
Adjustments for Features-2,79200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,082$29,711$35,418
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,707

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200920122012
ModelMaximaMustangMustang
TrimSVV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,820$1,755$1,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,065$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,79200

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20092012
ModelMaximaMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in107.1 in
Length190.6 in188.1 in
Width73.2 in73.9 in
Height57.8 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested116548%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested116596%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

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