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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,645

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $17,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,769

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $17,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t F Sport350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,900 $53,980 $54,810 $68,680 $83,940
Base Invoice $25,511 $50,127 $50,932 $63,824 $78,064
Driver Preferred Package 3,500        
Mud guards 130        
Floor mats 160        
Stability control 600        
Sunroof 900        
Satellite radio 350        
Navigation system 1,800 0      
Xenon HID headlights 150        
Polished alloy wheels 1,550       600
Cargo net   65 65 65 65
Cargo mat   105 105 105 105
Heated steering wheel   150 150    
Driver Preferred Package 3,035        
Mud guards 99        
Floor mats 121        
Stability control 520        
Sunroof 780        
Satellite radio 304        
Navigation system 1,561 0      
Xenon HID headlights 131        
Polished alloy wheels 1,102       552
Cargo net   39 39 39 39
Cargo mat   62 62 62 62
Heated steering wheel   139 139    
Options (change) 9,140 320 320 170 770
Options (change) 7,653 240 240 101 653
Destination 605 975 975 975 975
Total Price $37,645 $55,275 $56,105 $69,825 $85,685
Total Invoice $33,769 $51,342 $52,147 $64,900 $79,692

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,189
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t F Sport350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6241hp I4311hp V6286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$37,645$55,275$56,105$69,825$85,685
Adjustments for Features0-7,950-7,875-7,865-7,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,645$47,325$48,230$61,960$77,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$905$14,635$30,385
Total Invoice$33,769$51,342$52,147$64,900$79,692
Adjustments for Features0-7,384-7,319-7,310-7,417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,769$43,958$44,828$57,590$72,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$870$13,632$28,317

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGS
TrimSE200t F Sport350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850 
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15 
Wiper de-icer   $25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Cassette player$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge $75   
Compass  $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50    
Fog lights$125    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Performance meter $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,450$11,400$11,325$11,315$11,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,950$7,875$7,865$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,384-7,319-7,310-7,417

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20062017
ModelMaximaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in112.2 in
Length193.5 in192.1 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested230081%
Total Not Requested55019%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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