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

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

Lowest Total Price: $32,255

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $55,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,694

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $51,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelS-ClassAltima
TrimS400 HybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,950 $26,550
Base Invoice $81,794 $24,976
Convenience Package   1,300
Technology Package   2,000
Connection Package   3,100
Floor mats   110
Sunroof   850
Convenience Package   1,127
Technology Package   1,735
Connection Package   2,689
Floor mats   84
Sunroof   738
Options (change) 0 7,360
Options (change) 0 6,373
Destination 875 695
Gas Tax -1,150 -2,350
Total Price $87,675 $32,255
Total Invoice $81,519 $29,694

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,823
Model Year20102009
ModelS-ClassAltima
TrimS400 HybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6 H158hp I4 H
TransmissionT7CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG35/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$87,675$32,255
Adjustments for Features-6,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,220$32,255
Total Invoice$81,519$29,694
Adjustments for Features-6,0020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,517$29,694

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

Model Year20102009
ModelS-ClassAltima
TrimS400 HybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,755$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0020

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Nissan Altima features.

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

Model Year20102009
ModelS-ClassAltima
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in109.3 in
Length206.5 in189.8 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,390 lb.3,470 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Total Requested87081%
Total Not Requested20019%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%
Connection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested250088%
Total Not Requested35012%

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