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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,305

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $29,324

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,352

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $23,534

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelMaximaSC
TrimSV430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,380 $66,355
Base Invoice $31,845 $57,728
Tech Package 1,150  
Value Package 1,000  
Floor mats 210  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350  
Rear spoiler 405 440
Cargo mat   69
Tech Package 1,009  
Value Package 919  
Floor mats 159  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266  
Rear spoiler 344 352
Cargo mat   41
Options (change) 3,115 509
Options (change) 2,697 393
Destination 810 765
Total Price $38,305 $67,629
Total Invoice $35,352 $58,886

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,749
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,809
Model Year20142008
ModelMaximaSC
TrimSV430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine290hp V6288hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,305$67,629
Adjustments for Features0-6,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,305$61,054
Total Invoice$35,352$58,886
Adjustments for Features0-5,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,352$53,161

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20142008
ModelMaximaSC
TrimSV430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Power antenna $100
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$4,690$11,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,725

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20142008
ModelMaximaSC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length190.6 in178.5 in
Width73.2 in72.0 in
Height57.8 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft38.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Lexus SC specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70071%
Total Not Requested28529%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%

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