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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,205

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $45,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,872

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $42,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010200620062006
ModelCLSCLSAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,400 $97,950 $23,950 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $67,332 $91,094 $22,299 $21,826 $25,340
Navigation Package     1,800 5,700 1,800
Sunroof     900    
Braking and Airbag Package     800 800  
Satellite radio     350 350 350
Floor mats     160 160 160
Fog lights     300    
Body kit     340 340 340
Traction Control and Airbag Package       800 800
Navigation Package     1,561 5,093 1,561
Sunroof     780    
Braking and Airbag Package     694 694  
Satellite radio     304 304 304
Floor mats     119 119 119
Fog lights     248    
Body kit     262 262 262
Traction Control and Airbag Package       694 694
Options (change) 0 0 4,650 8,150 3,450
Options (change) 0 0 3,968 7,166 2,940
Destination 875 875 605 605 605
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0 0 0
Total Price $74,575 $101,425 $29,205 $32,355 $31,455
Total Invoice $69,507 $94,569 $26,872 $29,597 $28,885

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,414
Model Year20102010200620062006
ModelCLSCLSAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8507hp V8175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT7T7A4M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12510, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19215/60-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$74,575$101,425$29,205$32,355$31,455
Adjustments for Features-6,675-7,6500-25-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,900$93,775$29,205$32,330$30,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$25,875$0$3,125$1,425
Total Invoice$69,507$94,569$26,872$29,597$28,885
Adjustments for Features-6,221-7,1330-23-758
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,286$87,436$26,872$29,574$28,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,150$0$2,702$1,255

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102010200620062006
ModelCLSCLSAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMG2.5 SL3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
4-speed automatic  $800  
5-speed manual   $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Traction control$100$100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Second-row low console$100$100   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Rear spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer $100   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Massage, driver seat $100   
Massage, passenger seat $100   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000   
Wood trim$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$8,480$9,455$1,805$1,830$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,675$7,650$0$25$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,221-7,1330-23-758

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102006
ModelCLSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in110.2 in
Length193.0 in192.3 in
Width73.7 in70.4 in
Height54.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 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%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

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 spoiler200No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested327576%
Total Not Requested105024%
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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