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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: $42,500

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $6,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,622

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $6,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $35,925
Base Invoice $38,212 $34,129
Floor mats 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375  
Preferred Package   5,330
Technology Package   2,250
3.7L V6   1,230
Sunroof, large   2,995
Cargo net   25
Floor mats 234  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291  
Preferred Package   4,850
Technology Package   2,048
3.7L V6   1,168
Sunroof, large   2,726
Cargo net   23
Options (change) 675 11,830
Options (change) 525 10,815
Destination 885 895
Total Price $42,500 $48,650
Total Invoice $39,622 $45,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,668
Model Year20182013
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$42,500$48,650
Adjustments for Features0-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,500$45,945
Total Invoice$39,622$45,839
Adjustments for Features0-2,549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,622$43,290

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182013
ModelMaximaMKZ
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
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 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,325$8,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,549

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182013
ModelMaximaMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in
Length192.8 in194.1 in
Width73.2 in73.4 in
Height56.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested245064%
Total Not Requested135036%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane keeping assist system200No
Total Requested105049%
Total Not Requested110051%

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