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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,445

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $14,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,704

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $12,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelMaximaRC
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $40,340 $42,790
Base Invoice $37,652 $39,796
Floor mats 220  
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Adaptive cruise control   500
F Sport Package   3,985
Luxury Package   2,700
Sunroof   1,100
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,610
Fog lights   410
Floor mats 167  
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Adaptive cruise control   460
F Sport Package   3,668
Luxury Package   2,484
Sunroof   1,012
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,408
Fog lights   376
Options (change) 220 11,805
Options (change) 167 10,868
Destination 885 925
Total Price $41,445 $55,520
Total Invoice $38,704 $51,589

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,123
Model Year20172015
ModelMaximaRC
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$41,445$55,520
Adjustments for Features-2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,190$55,520
Total Invoice$38,704$51,589
Adjustments for Features-2380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,466$51,589

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20172015
ModelMaximaRC
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning $200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,630$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2380

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20172015
ModelMaximaRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in107.5 in
Length192.8 in184.8 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height56.5 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested135046%
Total Not Requested157554%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested230097%
Total Not Requested753%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

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