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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $13,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLAAltimaAltima
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,700 $50,400 $28,995 $35,510
Multimedia Package 2,300 2,300    
Premium Package 1,800 1,800    
Convenience Package 400 400    
Interior Package 1,650      
Parktronic Package 970 970    
Driver Assistance Package 1,500 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 500 350 375 375
Rear spoiler 300   405 405
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850      
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650    
Technology Package     1,290  
Floor mats     235 235
Multimedia Package 2,139 2,139    
Premium Package 1,674 1,674    
Convenience Package 372 372    
Interior Package 1,535      
Parktronic Package 902 902    
Driver Assistance Package 1,395 1,395    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 465 326 0 0
Rear spoiler 273   344 344
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791      
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376    
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535    
Technology Package     0  
Floor mats     0 0
Options (change) 12,470 11,170 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 11,591 10,388 344 344
Destination 995 995 885 885
Total Price $46,165 $62,565 $32,185 $37,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,100
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLAAltimaAltima
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionS7S7CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$46,165$62,565$32,185$37,410
Adjustments for Features-3,960-6,6850-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,205$55,880$32,185$36,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,675$0$4,625

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelCLACLAAltimaAltima
TrimCLA250AMG CLA452.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
CVT  $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit $0  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer $100  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Color seat belts $0  
Interior trim, special color $0  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,165$10,890$4,205$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,960$6,685$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,688-6,2240-20

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182018
ModelCLAAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in191.9 in
Width70.0 in72.0 in
Height56.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92581%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92581%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested25077%
Total Not Requested7523%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested322598%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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