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

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

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $20,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $20,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092 $26,229 $28,286
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350 350       370
Heated steering wheel 250 250        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620      
Satellite radio 460 460        
Sport Package   0        
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370      
Wood trim     0 0    
Platinum Edition Package         1,100 1,100
Sensory Package         2,550  
Floor mats         175 175
Stability control         600 600
Sunroof         900 900
Navigation system         1,800 1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670    
Rear spoiler 326 326       291
Heated steering wheel 233 233        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507      
Satellite radio 428 428        
Sport Package   0        
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274      
Wood trim     0 0    
Platinum Edition Package         1,006 1,006
Sensory Package         2,213  
Floor mats         131 131
Stability control         520 520
Sunroof         780 780
Navigation system         1,561 1,561
Options (change) 3,400 3,400 3,710 720 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 3,164 3,164 3,451 670 6,211 4,289
Destination 995 995 995 995 695 695
Total Price $57,345 $63,295 $76,305 $106,115 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $53,403 $58,936 $71,034 $98,757 $33,135 $33,270

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,086
Model Year201820182018201820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T9T9CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8590, 13590, 13320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$57,345$63,295$76,305$106,115$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-3,515-5,215-9,840-10,540-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,830$58,080$66,465$95,575$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,250$12,635$41,745$0$170
Total Invoice$53,403$58,936$71,034$98,757$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-3,273-4,856-9,160-9,809-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,130$54,080$61,874$88,948$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,950$11,744$38,818$0$226

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

Model Year201820182018201820082008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMaximaMaxima
TrimE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 SSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100$1100
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  $100$100
Power trunk closer  $350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100  
Drift mode   $0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Aux input    $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station  $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75
Boost gauge  $75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,355$9,055$13,680$14,380$3,940$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,515$5,215$9,840$10,540$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,273-4,856-9,160-9,809-910

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

Model Year20182008
ModelE-ClassMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in111.2 in
Length193.8 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in71.7 in
Height57.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested145095%
Total Not Requested755%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested60028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested145095%
Total Not Requested755%

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