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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: $41,850

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,919

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,048

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $9,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201620162016201620162016
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimPlatinum200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,340 $53,920 $50,000 $54,750 $63,080 $68,760 $84,440
Base Invoice $37,652 $50,061 $46,500 $50,869 $58,666 $63,891 $78,529
Floor mats 220            
Rear spoiler 405            
Navigation system   1,730          
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500 500 500  
Cargo net   64 64 64 64 64 64
Cargo mat   105 105 105 105 105 105
Heated steering wheel   150 150 150      
Premium Package     0        
RWD     0        
Floor mats 167            
Rear spoiler 344            
Navigation system   1,600          
Obstacle detection, rear   430 430 430 430 430  
Cargo net   38 38 38 38 38 38
Cargo mat   62 62 62 62 62 62
Heated steering wheel   139 139 139      
Premium Package     0        
RWD     0        
Options (change) 625 2,549 819 819 669 669 169
Options (change) 511 2,269 669 669 530 530 100
Destination 885 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $41,850 $57,419 $51,769 $56,519 $64,699 $70,379 $85,559
Total Invoice $39,048 $53,280 $48,119 $52,488 $60,146 $65,371 $79,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,069
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,144
Model Year2017201620162016201620162016
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimPlatinum200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$41,850$57,419$51,769$56,519$64,699$70,379$85,559
Adjustments for Features-1,150-4,3750-4,300-490-4,290-3,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,700$53,044$51,769$52,219$64,209$66,089$81,634
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,275$0$450$12,440$14,320$29,865
Total Invoice$39,048$53,280$48,119$52,488$60,146$65,371$79,579
Adjustments for Features-1,073-4,0600-3,993-456-3,985-3,651
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,975$49,220$48,119$48,495$59,690$61,386$75,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,101$0$376$11,571$13,267$27,809

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2017201620162016201620162016
ModelMaximaGSGSGSGSGSGS
TrimPlatinum200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100$1100 
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0      
Adaptive cruise control$600     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 $850 $850 
Cruise control  $150 $150  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Remote start$150      
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras$500      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 $200 $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 $200 $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor$150      
Forward collision warning $200 $200 $200$200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0 $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200 $200 $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400 $400 $400 
Moving object detection, front$25      
Moving object detection, rear$25      
Pedestrian detection $50 $50 $50$50
Predictive forward collision warning$250      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 $0 $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50      
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15 
Wiper de-icer    $25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler      $300
Laminated front side windows$200      
Panoramic sunroof$1200      
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 $200 
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100      
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200 $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75     
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125      
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250     $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25 
LED headlights      $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750$750$750 
Performance meter $150 $150 $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100 $100 
Carbon fiber trim      $200
Folding second row seats$300      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50      
Metal pedals      $75
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$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100 $100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 $100 $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$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim      $250
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede      $1000
Wood trim  $300 $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 $1000 $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,625$9,850$5,475$9,775$5,965$9,765$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$4,375$0$4,300$490$4,290$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,073-4,0600-3,993-456-3,985-3,651

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20172016
ModelMaximaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length192.8 in192.1 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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