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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,090

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $4,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,190

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $4,634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSLPlatinumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,250 $40,340 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $34,772 $37,652 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Floor mats 220 220      
SYNC     395    
Interior Power Package     295    
Interior Convenience Package     595    
Navigation system     1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio     195 195 195
Heated front seats     240 240  
Remote start     395 395 395
Leather seating surfaces     895    
Obstacle detection, rear     295 295  
Sunroof     960 960 960
Limited Convenience Package         255
Floor mats 167 167      
SYNC     344    
Interior Power Package     257    
Interior Convenience Package     518    
Navigation system     1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio     170 170 170
Heated front seats     209 209  
Remote start     343 343 343
Leather seating surfaces     779    
Obstacle detection, rear     257 257  
Sunroof     835 835 835
Limited Convenience Package         222
Options (change) 220 220 6,260 4,080 3,800
Options (change) 167 167 5,448 3,550 3,306
Destination 885 885 800 800 800
Total Price $38,355 $41,445 $34,090 $34,650 $35,350
Total Invoice $35,824 $38,704 $31,190 $31,758 $32,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,202
Model Year20172017200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSLPlatinumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V6300hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$38,355$41,445$34,090$34,650$35,350
Adjustments for Features-1,655-4,155-1250-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,700$37,290$33,965$34,650$34,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0$685$620
Total Invoice$35,824$38,704$31,190$31,758$32,397
Adjustments for Features-1,546-3,880-1140-701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,278$34,824$31,076$31,758$31,696
Cost Above Minimum$0$546$0$682$620

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20172017200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSLPlatinumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 $125
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app $25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power $225   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Brake assist$50$50   
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   
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250   
Rearview camera$200    
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo net$40$40  $40
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175   
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
HD radio$50$50   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75   
Compass  $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
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  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Total Value of Features$6,970$9,470$5,440$5,315$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$4,155$125$0$765
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,546-3,880-1140-701

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20172008
ModelMaximaTaurus X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in112.9 in
Length192.8 in200.3 in
Width73.2 in74.9 in
Height56.5 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested14053%
Total Not Requested12547%

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