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

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

Lowest Total Price: $38,285

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $1,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,874

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $1,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720072009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,650 $33,400 $38,000 $38,600 $32,860
Base Invoice $27,575 $31,062 $35,340 $35,898 $30,097
Power driver seat 600 600      
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765  
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790  
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680  
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Tech Package         2,250
Sport Package         2,300
Rear spoiler         0
Floor mats         180
Power driver seat 558 558      
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711  
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735  
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633  
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage 1,395 1,395 1,395 1,395  
Tech Package         1,952
Sport Package         1,995
Rear spoiler         0
Floor mats         135
Options (change) 9,025 9,025 8,425 8,425 4,730
Options (change) 8,394 8,394 7,836 7,836 4,082
Destination 775 775 775 775 695
Total Price $39,450 $43,200 $47,200 $47,800 $38,285
Total Invoice $36,744 $40,231 $43,951 $44,509 $34,874

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,469
Model Year20072007200720072009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T7M6T7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16245/40-19
Total Price$39,450$43,200$47,200$47,800$38,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-300-1,525-1,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,450$41,975$46,900$46,275$36,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$0
Total Invoice$36,744$40,231$43,951$44,509$34,874
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-279-1,420-1,599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,744$39,090$43,672$43,089$33,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,346$6,928$6,345$0

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

Model Year20072007200720072009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Proximity key    $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera    $200
Tire-pressure monitor    $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Media drive    $15
Satellite radio    $200
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Wood trim $300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,215$2,440$1,515$2,740$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$300$1,525$1,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-279-1,420-1,599

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

Model Year20072009
ModelC-ClassMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in109.3 in
Length178.4 in190.6 in
Width68.0 in73.2 in
Height55.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested122575%
Total Not Requested40025%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested61551%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested147561%
Total Not Requested94039%

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