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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: $44,035

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $20,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122019
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,990 $57,590 $94,990 $41,540
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Premium 2 Package 5,370 5,370    
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620    
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Heated steering wheel 225 225 225  
Illuminated door sill trim plates       375
Body kit       420
Floor mats       300
Rear spoiler       405
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 1,953  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Premium 2 Package 4,994 4,994    
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507    
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014  
Heated steering wheel 209 209 209  
Illuminated door sill trim plates       291
Body kit       349
Floor mats       234
Rear spoiler       344
Options (change) 14,235 14,235 3,415 1,500
Options (change) 13,240 13,240 3,176 1,218
Destination 875 875 875 995
Total Price $64,100 $72,700 $99,280 $44,035

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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: $16,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,734
Model Year2012201220122019
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$64,100$72,700$99,280$44,035
Adjustments for Features-4,005-4,355-8,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,095$68,345$90,800$44,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,250$30,705$0

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

Model Year2012201220122019
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassMaxima
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Moving object detection, front   $25
Moving object detection, rear   $25
Predictive forward collision warning   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards $350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,710$10,060$14,185$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,005$4,355$8,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,729-4,054-7,8920

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

Model Year20122019
ModelM-ClassMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in109.3 in
Length189.1 in192.8 in
Width75.2 in73.2 in
Height70.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested250080%
Total Not Requested61520%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested250080%
Total Not Requested61520%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested100071%

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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