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

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $11,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $11,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelGLKMaximaMaxima
TrimGLK350SESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,880 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $33,368 $26,229 $28,286
Premium 1 Package 3,200    
Lighting Package 985    
COMAND System 1,330    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Aluminum trim 320    
Rear spoiler 410   370
Proximity key 650    
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,780    
Heated front seats 750    
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sensory Package   2,550  
Sunroof   900 900
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Premium 1 Package 2,976    
Lighting Package 916    
COMAND System 1,237    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Aluminum trim 298    
Rear spoiler 381   291
Proximity key 605    
Obstacle detection, rear 744    
Leather seating surfaces 1,655    
Heated front seats 698    
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sensory Package   2,213  
Sunroof   780 780
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Options (change) 10,945 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 10,179 6,211 4,289
Destination 875 695 695
Total Price $47,700 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $44,422 $33,135 $33,270

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,463
Model Year201220082008
ModelGLKMaximaMaxima
TrimGLK350SESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT7CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$47,700$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-3,130-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,570$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$44,422$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-2,915-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,507$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$226

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201220082008
ModelGLKMaximaMaxima
TrimGLK350SESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,945$2,915$2,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,130$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,915-910

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122008
ModelGLKMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in111.2 in
Length178.3 in193.5 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested85054%
Total Not Requested72546%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80083%
Total Not Requested16517%

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 mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested130085%
Total Not Requested22515%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

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?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested130085%
Total Not Requested22515%

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