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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,400

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $6,099

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,325

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $4,652

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelMaximaES
TrimSV350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,380 $36,725
Base Invoice $31,845 $33,299
Tech Package 1,150  
Premium Package 2,850  
Floor mats 210  
Ultra Luxury Package   3,535
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,065
Rear spoiler   299
Tech Package 1,009  
Premium Package 2,502  
Floor mats 159  
Ultra Luxury Package   3,040
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,564
Rear spoiler   199
Options (change) 4,210 7,899
Options (change) 3,670 6,803
Destination 810 875
Total Price $39,400 $45,499
Total Invoice $36,325 $40,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,104
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,855
Model Year20142011
ModelMaximaES
TrimSV350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,400$45,499
Adjustments for Features0-1,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,400$43,504
Total Invoice$36,325$40,977
Adjustments for Features0-1,797
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,325$39,180

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20142011
ModelMaximaES
TrimSV350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,770$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,797

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20142011
ModelMaximaES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length190.6 in191.1 in
Width73.2 in71.1 in
Height57.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested95096%
Total Not Requested354%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested202573%
Total Not Requested74027%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested122561%
Total Not Requested77539%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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