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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus CT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus CT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,695

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $6,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,691

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $6,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelMaximaMaximaCT
TrimSESL200h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,900 $30,000 $31,250
Base Invoice $25,511 $27,437 $29,657
Driver Preferred Package 3,500 800  
Mud guards 130 130  
Floor mats 160 160  
Xenon HID headlights 150 150  
Sunroof 900 900 1,100
Satellite radio 350 350  
Stability control 600 600  
Luxury Package     2,170
Lexus Display Audio     1,925
F Sport Package     1,180
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,265
Driver Preferred Package 3,035 694  
Mud guards 99 99  
Floor mats 121 121  
Xenon HID headlights 131 131  
Sunroof 780 780 1,012
Satellite radio 304 304  
Stability control 520 520  
Luxury Package     1,997
Lexus Display Audio     1,772
F Sport Package     1,087
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,164
Options (change) 5,790 3,090 7,640
Options (change) 4,990 2,649 7,032
Destination 605 605 950
Total Price $34,295 $33,695 $39,840
Total Invoice $31,106 $30,691 $37,639

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus CT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,554
Model Year200620062016
ModelMaximaMaximaCT
TrimSESL200h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6265hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$34,295$33,695$39,840
Adjustments for Features-2000-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,095$33,695$38,365
Cost Above Minimum$400$0$0
Total Invoice$31,106$30,691$37,639
Adjustments for Features-1810-1,394
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,925$30,691$36,245
Cost Above Minimum$234$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus CT

Model Year200620062016
ModelMaximaMaximaCT
TrimSESL200h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,140$2,940$4,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1810-1,394

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus CT

Model Year20062016
ModelMaximaCT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in102.4 in
Length193.5 in170.1 in
Width71.7 in69.5 in
Height58.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,131 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.532.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested205072%
Total Not Requested80028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested52568%
Total Not Requested25032%

Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Compass0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192595%
Total Not Requested1005%
Lexus Display Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%

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