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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $79,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,252

Nissan Maxima SL   
Difference: $75,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220062006
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSESL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230 $25,511 $27,437
Heated steering wheel 490 0   0    
Driver Preferred Package         3,500 800
Mud guards         130 130
Xenon HID headlights         150 150
Floor mats         160 160
Satellite radio         350 350
Sunroof         900 900
Navigation system         1,800 1,800
Stability control         600 600
Heated steering wheel 456 0   0    
Driver Preferred Package         3,035 694
Mud guards         99 99
Xenon HID headlights         131 131
Floor mats         121 121
Satellite radio         304 304
Sunroof         780 780
Navigation system         1,561 1,561
Stability control         520 520
Options (change) 490 0 0 0 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 456 0 0 0 6,551 4,210
Destination 875 875 875 875 605 605
Gas Tax 0 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $115,465 $153,375 $162,175 $213,975 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $107,444 $142,770 $151,066 $199,205 $32,667 $32,252

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,236
Model Year201220122012201220062006
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSESL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$115,465$153,375$162,175$213,975$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-9,625-11,600-14,825-15,875-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,840$141,775$147,350$198,100$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,935$41,510$92,260$400$0
Total Invoice$107,444$142,770$151,066$199,205$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-8,956-10,798-13,809-14,779-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$98,488$131,972$137,257$184,426$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,484$38,769$85,938$234$0

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

Model Year201220122012201220062006
ModelCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMGSESL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700     
RWD $0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power   $225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning  $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention  $150$150  
Lane departure warning  $200$200  
Night vision  $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat    $40$40
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Regenerative braking$0     
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler    $200 
Infotainment 
Cassette player    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Chronometer $100 $100  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300  
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000     
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,890$13,865$17,090$18,140$2,465$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,625$11,600$14,825$15,875$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,956-10,798-13,809-14,779-1810

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

Model Year20122006
ModelCL-ClassMaxima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.3 in111.2 in
Length200.6 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height55.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,620 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested222578%
Total Not Requested62522%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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