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Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $1,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelModel 3Maxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,000 $40,940
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000  
Floor mats   300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Floor mats   234
Options (change) 1,000 300
Options (change) 0 234
Destination 1,200 885
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $43,700 $42,125

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,695
Model Year20182018
ModelModel 3Maxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp E300hp V6
TransmissionA1CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)136/123 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$43,700$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-3,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,700$38,980

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelModel 3Maxima
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
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 mat $40
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
75 kWh battery pack$0 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
Range alert$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Satellite radio $200
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 
Digital instruments$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,975$9,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,936

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See a complete comparison of Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelModel 3Maxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in109.3 in
Length184.8 in192.8 in
Width72.8 in73.2 in
Height56.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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