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

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

Lowest Total Price: $32,610

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $24,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,046

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $22,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,700 $56,750 $91,050 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $42,501 $52,778 $84,676 $22,681 $26,565
Premium 2 Package 5,950 5,950      
Leather seating surfaces 1,750 1,750      
Lighting Package 970 970      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Heated front seats 740        
Stability control       900 900
Premium Package       4,200  
Technology Package       2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT       500  
Fog lights       310  
Floor mats       175 175
Door sill trim plates       170 170
Premium 2 Package 5,534 5,534      
Leather seating surfaces 1,628 1,628      
Lighting Package 902 902      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Heated front seats 688        
Stability control       780 780
Premium Package       3,643  
Technology Package       1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT       461  
Fog lights       251  
Floor mats       137 137
Door sill trim plates       134 134
Options (change) 10,130 9,390 0 8,255 3,245
Options (change) 9,422 8,734 0 7,140 2,786
Destination 875 875 875 695 695
Total Price $56,705 $67,015 $91,925 $33,420 $32,610
Total Invoice $52,798 $62,387 $85,551 $30,516 $30,046

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,496
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12440, 12264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19295/40-20215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$56,705$67,015$91,925$33,420$32,610
Adjustments for Features-4,620-6,670-9,7450-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,085$60,345$82,180$33,420$32,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,260$30,095$860$0
Total Invoice$52,798$62,387$85,551$30,516$30,046
Adjustments for Features-4,302-6,209-9,0690-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,496$56,178$76,482$30,516$30,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,682$27,986$516$0

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

Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassAltimaAltima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMG3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
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  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250  
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo mat   $40$40
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails$250    
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
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Running boards $350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings  $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  
Chronometer  $100  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,035$9,085$12,160$2,415$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,620$6,670$9,745$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,302-6,209-9,0690-46

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

Model Year20102008
ModelM-ClassAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in109.3 in
Length188.5 in189.8 in
Width75.2 in70.7 in
Height70.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft317.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested152545%
Total Not Requested189055%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested152545%
Total Not Requested189055%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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%
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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