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Nissan Maxima vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,850

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $56,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelMaximaModel S
TrimPlatinumPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,340 $89,900
Floor mats 220  
Rear spoiler 405  
Tech Package   3,750
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   2,500
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   2,500
Fog lights   500
Interior ambient lighting   1,000
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   1,500
Floor mats 167  
Rear spoiler 344  
Tech Package   0
Obstacle detection, rear   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Satellite radio   0
Panoramic sunroof   0
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package   0
Fog lights   0
Interior ambient lighting   0
Leather seating surfaces   0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 625 14,500
Options (change) 511 0
Destination 885 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $41,850 $98,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,459
Model Year20172013
ModelMaximaModel S
TrimPlatinumPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6416hp E
TransmissionCVT-7A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG88/90 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-19
Total Price$41,850$98,070
Adjustments for Features-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,865$98,070

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20172013
ModelMaximaModel S
TrimPlatinumPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
85 kWh battery pack $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network $1000
High-performance inverter $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Tires, high-efficiency (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$6,580$5,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9190

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20172013
ModelMaximaModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in116.5 in
Length192.8 in196.0 in
Width73.2 in77.3 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested137572%
Total Not Requested52528%
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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