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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,120

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $7,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,426

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $5,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaLEAF
TrimSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,380 $37,250
Base Invoice $31,845 $35,668
Tech Package 1,150  
Value Package 1,000  
Floor mats 210 170
Rear spoiler 405  
Cargo organizer 165 225
Door sill trim plates   125
Tech Package 1,009  
Value Package 919  
Floor mats 159 131
Rear spoiler 344  
Cargo organizer 146 178
Door sill trim plates   99
Options (change) 2,930 520
Options (change) 2,577 408
Destination 810 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $38,120 $31,120
Total Invoice $35,232 $29,426

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,480
Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaLEAF
TrimSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6107hp E
TransmissionCVT-6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG106/92 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$38,120$31,120
Adjustments for Features-1,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,685$31,120
Total Invoice$35,232$29,426
Adjustments for Features-1,3260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,906$29,426

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaLEAF
TrimSVSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,380$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3260

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20142012
ModelMaximaLEAF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in175.0 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height57.8 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.20.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92594%
Total Not Requested606%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested52560%
Total Not Requested35040%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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