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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: $31,455

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $14,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,885

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $14,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142014201420062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $36,250 $39,400 $39,850 $42,100 $60,250 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $33,294 $33,713 $36,642 $37,061 $39,153 $56,033 $21,826 $25,340
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500        
Multimedia Package 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860    
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300        
AMG Leather Package           3,090    
Wood trim           0    
Navigation Package             5,700 1,800
Braking and Airbag Package             800  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             230  
Traction Control and Airbag Package             800 800
Satellite radio             350 350
Floor mats             160 160
Body kit             340 340
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325 2,325 2,325        
Multimedia Package 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660    
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 669 669    
Rear spoiler 279 279 279 279        
AMG Leather Package           2,874    
Wood trim           0    
Navigation Package             5,093 1,561
Braking and Airbag Package             694  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             172  
Traction Control and Airbag Package             694 694
Satellite radio             304 304
Floor mats             119 119
Body kit             262 262
Options (change) 9,520 9,520 9,520 9,520 6,720 8,060 8,380 3,450
Options (change) 8,854 8,854 8,854 8,854 6,250 7,496 7,338 2,940
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $46,245 $46,695 $49,845 $50,295 $49,745 $70,935 $32,585 $31,455
Total Invoice $43,073 $43,492 $46,421 $46,840 $46,328 $66,154 $29,769 $28,885

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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: $10,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,080
Model Year20142014201420142014201420062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4201hp I4248hp V6248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$46,245$46,695$49,845$50,295$49,745$70,935$32,585$31,455
Adjustments for Features-5,200-5,400-7,050-7,250-5,350-5,9000-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,045$41,295$42,795$43,045$44,395$65,035$32,585$30,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$1,750$2,000$3,350$23,990$1,930$0
Total Invoice$43,073$43,492$46,421$46,840$46,328$66,154$29,769$28,885
Adjustments for Features-4,843-5,030-6,566-6,752-4,983-5,5020-735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,230$38,462$39,855$40,088$41,345$60,652$29,769$28,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$232$1,625$1,858$3,115$22,422$1,619$0

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

Model Year20142014201420142014201420062006
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimC250 SportC250 LuxuryC300 SportC300 LuxuryC350 SportC63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manual      $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1000
RWD$0$0  $0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700    
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat      $40$40
Cargo net      $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer     $100  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$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$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300 $300 $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100  
Total Value of Features$6,080$6,280$7,930$8,130$6,230$6,780$880$1,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,200$5,400$7,050$7,250$5,350$5,900$0$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,843-5,030-6,566-6,752-4,983-5,5020-735

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

Model Year20142006
ModelC-ClassAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in110.2 in
Length180.7 in192.3 in
Width69.7 in70.4 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested115074%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Luxury

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested115074%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested115074%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested115074%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested397592%
Total Not Requested3508%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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