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

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

Lowest Total Price: $42,125

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $8,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,331

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $7,528

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $40,940
Base Invoice $36,968 $45,105 $38,212
Comfort Package 1,450 1,450  
Trim Package 2,200    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Sunroof 1,390 1,290  
Lighting Package 890 890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Satellite radio 500 500  
Heated front seats 690    
Proximity key   1,080  
Floor mats     300
Comfort Package 1,349 1,349  
Trim Package 2,046    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698  
Sunroof 1,293 1,200  
Lighting Package 828 828  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Satellite radio 465 465  
Heated front seats 642    
Proximity key   1,004  
Floor mats     234
Options (change) 9,800 7,890 300
Options (change) 9,116 7,339 234
Destination 775 775 885
Total Price $50,325 $57,165 $42,125
Total Invoice $46,859 $53,219 $39,331

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,732
Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6302hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT7T7CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$50,325$57,165$42,125
Adjustments for Features0-275-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,325$56,890$40,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,565$0
Total Invoice$46,859$53,219$39,331
Adjustments for Features0-256-1,204
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,859$52,963$38,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,104$0

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

Model Year200620062018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control$250$250 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450$450 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,665$7,940$8,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-256-1,204

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

Model Year20062018
ModelM-ClassMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in109.3 in
Length188.5 in192.8 in
Width75.2 in73.2 in
Height69.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested55054%
Total Not Requested46546%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Total Requested65044%
Total Not Requested82556%
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 ML500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested55054%
Total Not Requested46546%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

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