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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,980 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL | ||||||
| Difference: $12,035 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,338 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL | ||||||
| Difference: $11,587 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,600 | $35,300 | $39,750 | $57,350 | $24,470 | $28,670 |
| Base Invoice | $31,248 | $32,829 | $36,968 | $53,336 | $22,681 | $26,565 |
| Premium 2 Package | 3,700 | 3,700 | 1,400 | 1,400 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,590 | 1,590 | 1,590 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 370 | ||||
| Rearview camera | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | ||
| Universal Media Interface | 1,290 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Sport Package | 1,300 | |||||
| Premium Package | 4,200 | |||||
| Stability control | 900 | 900 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| 6-speed shiftable CVT | 500 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | 170 | 170 | ||||
| Floor mats | 175 | 175 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 3,441 | 3,441 | 1,302 | 1,302 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,479 | 1,479 | 1,479 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,464 | 2,464 | 2,464 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 292 | ||||
| Rearview camera | 418 | 418 | 418 | 418 | ||
| Universal Media Interface | 1,200 | |||||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||||
| Sport Package | 1,127 | |||||
| Premium Package | 3,643 | |||||
| Stability control | 780 | 780 | ||||
| Technology Package | 1,734 | 1,735 | ||||
| 6-speed shiftable CVT | 461 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | 134 | 134 | ||||
| Floor mats | 137 | 137 | ||||
| Options (change) | 10,540 | 10,240 | 7,940 | 4,990 | 9,245 | 3,615 |
| Options (change) | 9,802 | 9,523 | 7,384 | 4,641 | 8,016 | 3,078 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 695 | 695 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $45,015 | $46,415 | $48,565 | $65,315 | $34,410 | $32,980 |
| Total Invoice | $41,925 | $43,227 | $45,227 | $60,952 | $31,392 | $30,338 |
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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: $11,145 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,758 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 451hp V8 | 270hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 100, 8 | 264, 9 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 | 215/55-17 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $45,015 | $46,415 | $48,565 | $65,315 | $34,410 | $32,980 |
| Adjustments for Features | -940 | -1,915 | -2,190 | -1,125 | 0 | -50 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,075 | $44,500 | $46,375 | $64,190 | $34,410 | $32,930 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $425 | $2,300 | $20,115 | $1,480 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $41,925 | $43,227 | $45,227 | $60,952 | $31,392 | $30,338 |
| Adjustments for Features | -875 | -1,783 | -2,039 | -1,050 | 0 | -46 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,050 | $41,444 | $43,188 | $59,902 | $31,392 | $30,292 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $394 | $2,138 | $18,852 | $1,100 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Altima | Altima |
| Trim | C300 Sport Sedan | C300 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C63 AMG | 3.5 SE | 3.5 SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,830 | $5,805 | $6,080 | $5,015 | $3,890 | $3,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $940 | $1,915 | $2,190 | $1,125 | $0 | $50 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -875 | -1,783 | -2,039 | -1,050 | 0 | -46 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2010 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | Altima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 189.8 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,528 lb. | 3,056 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.3 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.9 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.4 in | 39.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 17.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 45% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 45% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 525 | 40% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
| Universal Media Interface | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 56% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | No | |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | No | |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| SD Card slot | No | |
| Total Requested | 925 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 10% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 13% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3025 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 14% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
| Stability control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 13% |
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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