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Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,850

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $4,119

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,048

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $4,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaLancer
TrimPlatinumEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,340 $37,695
Base Invoice $37,652 $36,105
Floor mats 220  
Rear spoiler 405  
Navigation system   2,295
Premium Package   2,000
Touring Package   2,150
Cargo mat   89
Remote start   595
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Floor mats 167  
Rear spoiler 344  
Navigation system   2,050
Premium Package   1,780
Touring Package   1,914
Cargo mat   59
Remote start   505
Obstacle detection, rear   295
Options (change) 625 7,479
Options (change) 511 6,603
Destination 885 795
Total Price $41,850 $45,969
Total Invoice $39,048 $43,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,789
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,879
Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaLancer
TrimPlatinumEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6291hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$41,850$45,969
Adjustments for Features-3,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,180$45,969
Total Invoice$39,048$43,503
Adjustments for Features-3,4240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,624$43,503

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaLancer
TrimPlatinumEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Adjustable center differential $275
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,955$6,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4240

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20172012
ModelMaximaLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.7 in
Length192.8 in180.0 in
Width73.2 in69.4 in
Height56.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Maxima vs. Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested2225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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