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

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Tesla Model S vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,530

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $38,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SModel SMaxima
Trim75D100DP100DPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $84,800 $104,300 $137,000 $40,940
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     0  
Floor mats       300
Rear spoiler       405
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     0  
Floor mats       234
Rear spoiler       344
Options (change) 3,000 3,000 3,000 705
Options (change) 0 0 0 578
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 885
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $81,500 $101,000 $133,700 $42,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima Platinum
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 75D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,857
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SModel SMaxima
Trim75D100DP100DPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine328hp E417hp E600hp E300hp V6
TransmissionA1A1A1CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7580, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-18
Total Price$81,500$101,000$133,700$42,530
Adjustments for Features-1,530-2,280-3,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,970$98,720$130,155$42,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,750$50,185$0

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelModel SModel SModel SMaxima
Trim75D100DP100DPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power charge port door$25$25$25 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
HEPA interior air filter  $100 
Interior air filter$0$0 $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer  $25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750 
100 kWh battery pack $0$0 
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200$200$200 
75 kWh battery pack$0   
DC quick-charging capability$750$750$750 
High amperage charger $750$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
CD player   $125
Center stack smartphone cradle  $0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0$0$0 
Range alert$0$0$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer   $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Total Value of Features$9,370$10,120$11,385$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,530$2,280$3,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments1181421670

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182018
ModelModel SMaxima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in109.3 in
Length196.0 in192.8 in
Width77.3 in73.2 in
Height56.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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