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Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,310

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,390

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,860 $30,980
Base Invoice $30,097 $28,562
Cold Package 400  
Tech Package 2,400  
Xenon HID headlights 400 495
Bluetooth cell phone link 300  
Floor mats 180  
Navigation system   1,895
Sunroof   1,200
Cold Package 347  
Tech Package 2,082  
Xenon HID headlights 347 426
Bluetooth cell phone link 260  
Floor mats 135  
Navigation system   1,630
Sunroof   1,032
Options (change) 3,680 3,590
Options (change) 3,171 3,088
Destination 695 740
Total Price $37,235 $35,310
Total Invoice $33,963 $32,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,752
Model Year20092008
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$37,235$35,310
Adjustments for Features0-195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,235$35,115
Total Invoice$33,963$32,390
Adjustments for Features0-179
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,963$32,211

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092008
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimSVBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,155$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-179

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092008
ModelMaximaMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.4 in
Length190.6 in190.5 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.8 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,533 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested92576%
Total Not Requested29024%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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