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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,930

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $37,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,288

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $35,611

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Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMaxima
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $33,410
Base Invoice $69,890 $101,277 $30,600
Night Package 300    
Alloy wheels, optional design 500    
Cargo organizer 290 290 140
Premium Package   2,500 3,230
Tech Package     1,850
Rear spoiler     370
Floor mats     180
Night Package 279    
Alloy wheels, optional design 465    
Cargo organizer 270 270 105
Premium Package   2,325 2,801
Tech Package     1,605
Rear spoiler     292
Floor mats     135
Options (change) 1,090 2,790 5,770
Options (change) 1,014 2,595 4,938
Destination 995 995 750
Total Price $77,235 $112,685 $39,930
Total Invoice $71,899 $104,867 $36,288

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,970
Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMaxima
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT9T7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19245/45-18
Total Price$77,235$112,685$39,930
Adjustments for Features-6,060-11,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,175$100,775$39,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,600$0
Total Invoice$71,899$104,867$36,288
Adjustments for Features-5,641-11,0840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,258$93,783$36,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,525$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMaxima
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Body kit $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
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  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$10,940$16,790$4,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,060$11,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,641-11,0840

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182010
ModelCLSMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in109.3 in
Length194.5 in190.6 in
Width74.1 in73.2 in
Height55.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested25017%
Total Not Requested120083%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested183074%
Total Not Requested64026%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested785100%
Total Not Requested00%

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