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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,415

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $33,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,386

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $31,207

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPathfinder
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $36,080
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $33,418
Folding second row seats 440    
Limited-slip rear differential   2,030  
Navigation system     2,400
Floor mats     155
Folding second row seats 409    
Limited-slip rear differential   1,888  
Navigation system     2,082
Floor mats     106
Options (change) 440 2,030 2,555
Options (change) 409 1,888 2,188
Destination 875 875 780
Total Price $72,615 $97,805 $39,415
Total Invoice $67,593 $91,020 $36,386

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,275
Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPathfinder
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine402hp V8518hp V8266hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19265/65-17
Total Price$72,615$97,805$39,415
Adjustments for Features-3,150-4,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,465$93,330$39,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,865$0
Total Invoice$67,593$91,020$36,386
Adjustments for Features-2,932-4,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,661$86,855$36,386
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,194$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPathfinder
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Second-row low console$100$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
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
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200 
Running boards  $350
Skid plate (one)  $50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
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  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,555$10,880$6,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$4,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,932-4,1650

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122008
ModelCLSPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in112.2 in
Length194.5 in192.3 in
Width74.1 in72.8 in
Height55.8 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.349.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested86578%
Total Not Requested25022%

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