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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus LC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus LC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $56,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,076

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $52,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelMaximaMaximaLCLC
TrimSESL500500h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,900 $30,000 $92,000 $96,510
Base Invoice $25,511 $27,437 $84,640 $88,788
Driver Preferred Package 3,500 800    
Mud guards 130 130    
Elite Package 950 950    
Xenon HID headlights 150 150    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Stability control 600 600    
Sunroof 900 900    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Floor mats 160 160    
Polished alloy wheels 1,550      
All-Weather Package     250 250
Driver Preferred Package 3,035 694    
Mud guards 99 99    
Elite Package 824 824    
Xenon HID headlights 131 131    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Stability control 520 520    
Sunroof 780 780    
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Floor mats 121 121    
Polished alloy wheels 1,102      
All-Weather Package     231 231
Options (change) 10,090 5,840 250 250
Options (change) 8,477 5,034 231 231
Destination 605 605 995 995
Total Price $38,595 $36,445 $93,245 $97,755
Total Invoice $34,593 $33,076 $85,866 $90,014

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus LC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,191
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelMaximaMaximaLCLC
TrimSESL500500h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine265hp V6265hp V6471hp V8295hp V6 H
TransmissionT5T5T10B10
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$38,595$36,445$93,245$97,755
Adjustments for Features-2000-6,080-6,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,395$36,445$87,165$91,500
Cost Above Minimum$1,950$0$0$4,335
Total Invoice$34,593$33,076$85,866$90,014
Adjustments for Features-1790-5,599-5,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,414$33,076$80,267$84,254
Cost Above Minimum$1,338$0$0$3,987

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus LC

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelMaximaMaximaLCLC
TrimSESL500500h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500 
10-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic   $2000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Cassette player$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Fog lights$125$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Performance meter  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0$0
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250$250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,995$4,795$10,875$11,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$6,080$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments-1790-5,599-5,760

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus LC

Model Year20062018
ModelMaximaLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.2 in113.0 in
Length193.5 in187.4 in
Width71.7 in75.6 in
Height58.3 in53.0 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.4,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in32.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft35.4 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 spoiler200No
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
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested210074%
Total Not Requested75026%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested77561%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
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
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested77561%

Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

All-Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500h

All-Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

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