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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,431

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $319

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,174

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201020102010
ModelMaximaISISIS
TrimSV250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,380 $32,145 $37,595 $58,460
Base Invoice $31,845 $28,929 $33,833 $52,612
Tech Package 1,150      
Floor mats 210      
Premium Package 2,850      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,905 3,905 3,925
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition   1,980 1,980  
Rear spoiler   389 389  
Cargo mat   73 73 73
Cargo net   64 64 64
Tech Package 1,009      
Floor mats 159      
Premium Package 2,502      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,237 3,237 3,253
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition   1,782 1,782  
Rear spoiler   268 268  
Cargo mat   44 44 44
Cargo net   39 39 39
Options (change) 4,560 6,411 6,411 4,062
Options (change) 3,936 5,370 5,370 3,336
Destination 810 875 875 825
Total Price $39,750 $39,431 $44,881 $63,347
Total Invoice $36,591 $35,174 $40,078 $56,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,108
Model Year2014201020102010
ModelMaximaISISIS
TrimSV250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6M6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$39,750$39,431$44,881$63,347
Adjustments for Features0-775-1,725-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,750$38,656$43,156$61,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$23,166
Total Invoice$36,591$35,174$40,078$56,773
Adjustments for Features0-691-1,540-1,367
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,591$34,483$38,538$55,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,055$20,923

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2014201020102010
ModelMaximaISISIS
TrimSV250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Media drive$15   
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$4,140$5,090$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775$1,725$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-691-1,540-1,367

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142010
ModelMaximaIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.5 in
Length190.6 in180.1 in
Width73.2 in70.9 in
Height57.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft313.0 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 sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested194070%
Total Not Requested82530%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested152559%
Total Not Requested107541%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested152559%
Total Not Requested107541%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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