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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,920

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $27,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,598

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $25,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelC-ClassAltima
TrimC553.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $32,350
Base Invoice $50,639 $30,138
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Satellite radio 500  
Navigation system 2,210  
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Floor mats   135
Bodyside moldings   205
Rear spoiler   405
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Satellite radio 465  
Navigation system 2,055  
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Floor mats   106
Bodyside moldings   185
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 4,955 745
Options (change) 4,608 635
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $61,480 $33,920
Total Invoice $57,322 $31,598

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,801
Model Year20062015
ModelC-ClassAltima
TrimC553.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine362hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$61,480$33,920
Adjustments for Features-9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,490$33,920
Total Invoice$57,322$31,598
Adjustments for Features-9230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,399$31,598

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062015
ModelC-ClassAltima
TrimC553.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,515$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062015
ModelC-ClassAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in109.3 in
Length178.4 in191.5 in
Width68.0 in72.0 in
Height55.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft315.4 ft3

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