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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,980

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $25,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,338

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $24,468

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimE350E550E63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,600 $56,300 $85,750 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $45,198 $52,359 $79,748 $22,681 $26,565
Rear Seat Package 430 430      
Premium 2 Package 2,400 2,400 2,400    
Premium 1 Package 3,950 4,400 2,500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,590        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Rear spoiler 300 300     370
Premium Package       4,200  
Stability control       900 900
Sport Package       1,300  
Technology Package       2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT       500  
Door sill trim plates       170 170
Floor mats       175 175
Rear Seat Package 400 400      
Premium 2 Package 2,232 2,232 2,232    
Premium 1 Package 3,674 4,092 2,325    
Leather seating surfaces 1,479        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669      
Rear spoiler 279 279     292
Premium Package       3,643  
Stability control       780 780
Sport Package       1,127  
Technology Package       1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT       461  
Door sill trim plates       134 134
Floor mats       137 137
Options (change) 9,390 8,250 4,900 9,245 3,615
Options (change) 8,733 7,672 4,557 8,016 3,078
Destination 875 875 875 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $58,865 $65,425 $93,225 $34,410 $32,980
Total Invoice $54,806 $60,906 $86,880 $31,392 $30,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,636
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimE350E550E63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17255/40-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$58,865$65,425$93,225$34,410$32,980
Adjustments for Features-4,165-5,865-6,0900-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,700$59,560$87,135$34,410$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,860$32,435$1,480$0
Total Invoice$54,806$60,906$86,880$31,392$30,338
Adjustments for Features-3,878-5,460-5,6760-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,928$55,446$81,204$31,392$30,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,518$30,276$1,100$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimE350E550E63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Chronometer  $100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Massage, driver seat  $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,380$8,080$8,305$2,215$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$5,865$6,090$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,878-5,460-5,6760-46

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102008
ModelE-ClassAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in109.3 in
Length191.7 in189.8 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132557%
Total Not Requested99043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132551%
Total Not Requested129049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested317590%
Total Not Requested35010%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested110090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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