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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: $44,035

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,600 $35,300 $39,750 $41,540
Multimedia Package 2,650 2,650 2,650  
Premium 2 Package 3,700 3,700 1,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Proximity key 1,130 1,130 1,130  
Rearview camera 450 450 450  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700 375
Rear spoiler 300     405
Leather seating surfaces 1,590 1,590 1,590  
Panoramic sunroof 1,070 1,070 1,070  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650  
Body kit       420
Floor mats       300
Multimedia Package 2,464 2,464 2,464  
Premium 2 Package 3,441 3,441 1,302  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670  
Proximity key 1,051 1,051 1,051  
Rearview camera 418 418 418  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651 291
Rear spoiler 279     344
Leather seating surfaces 1,479 1,479 1,479  
Panoramic sunroof 995 995 995  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604  
Body kit       349
Floor mats       234
Options (change) 12,960 12,660 10,360 1,500
Options (change) 12,052 11,773 9,634 1,218
Destination 875 875 875 995
Total Price $47,435 $48,835 $50,985 $44,035

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,152
Model Year2010201020102019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$47,435$48,835$50,985$44,035
Adjustments for Features0-975-1,250-3,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,435$47,860$49,735$40,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$2,300$0

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

Model Year2010201020102019
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMaxima
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals$75 $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$3,130$4,105$4,380$6,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$1,250$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-1,164-190

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

Model Year20102019
ModelC-ClassMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in192.8 in
Width69.7 in73.2 in
Height56.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested225085%
Total Not Requested40015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested225085%
Total Not Requested40015%

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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80075%
Total Not Requested26525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested102577%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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