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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: $39,405

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $11,689

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,817

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $11,694

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920152015
ModelMaximaGSGS
TrimSV350350 Crafted Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $48,600 $56,270
Base Invoice $30,097 $45,198 $52,392
Premium Package 3,450 1,400  
Tech Package 1,850    
Floor mats 180    
Rear spoiler 370    
Navigation system   0  
Cargo net   64 64
Cargo mat   105 105
Premium Package 2,993 1,288  
Tech Package 1,605    
Floor mats 135    
Rear spoiler 292    
Navigation system   0  
Cargo net   38 38
Cargo mat   62 62
Options (change) 5,850 1,569 169
Options (change) 5,025 1,388 100
Destination 695 925 925
Total Price $39,405 $51,094 $57,364
Total Invoice $35,817 $47,511 $53,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,629
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,778
Model Year200920152015
ModelMaximaGSGS
TrimSV350350 Crafted Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6306hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/29 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$39,405$51,094$57,364
Adjustments for Features0-2,060-4,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,405$49,034$52,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,395
Total Invoice$35,817$47,511$53,417
Adjustments for Features0-1,916-4,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,817$45,595$48,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,227

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year200920152015
ModelMaximaGSGS
TrimSV350350 Crafted Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Luggage  $0
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,340$5,400$8,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,060$4,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,916-4,595

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20092015
ModelMaximaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length190.6 in190.7 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height57.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,795 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
USB port25Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested226583%
Total Not Requested47517%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested42552%
Total Not Requested40048%

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