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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,980

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $52,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,882

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $49,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010201020102011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassPathfinder
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $87,950 $91,600 $133,550 $149,700 $201,150 $38,120
Base Invoice $81,794 $85,188 $124,202 $139,221 $187,070 $35,304
Rear Seat Package 2,990 2,990 2,990      
Heated steering wheel 480 480 0   0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 2,450 2,450      
Navigation system           1,850
Floor mats           200
Rear Seat Package 2,781 2,781 2,781      
Heated steering wheel 446 446 0   0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 2,278 2,278      
Navigation system           1,605
Floor mats           163
Options (change) 5,920 5,920 5,440 0 0 2,050
Options (change) 5,505 5,505 5,059 0 0 1,768
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 810
Gas Tax -1,150 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $93,595 $99,395 $142,865 $153,575 $205,025 $40,980
Total Invoice $87,024 $92,568 $133,136 $143,096 $190,945 $37,882

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,809
Model Year201020102010201020102011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassPathfinder
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12hp
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20265/60-18
Total Price$93,595$99,395$142,865$153,575$205,025$40,980
Adjustments for Features-4,660-5,760-11,360-15,460-15,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,935$93,635$131,505$138,115$189,540$40,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$42,570$49,180$100,605$0
Total Invoice$87,024$92,568$133,136$143,096$190,945$37,882
Adjustments for Features-4,333-5,364-10,586-14,405-14,4220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,691$87,204$122,550$128,691$176,523$37,882
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,513$39,859$46,000$93,832$0

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

Model Year201020102010201020102011
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassPathfinder
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150$150  $150
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50     
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning   $200$200 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Lane departure warning   $200$200 
Night vision   $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat     $40
Class IV trailer hitch     $300
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Roof rack     $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Storage compartment under second row seats     $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)     $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear wiper     $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Running boards     $350
Skid plate (one)     $50
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player     $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     $1000
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive     $15
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats     $300
Folding third row seats     $600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50 
Machined alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 
White-letter tires     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,505$14,605$20,205$24,305$24,330$8,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,660$5,760$11,360$15,460$15,485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,333-5,364-10,586-14,405-14,4220

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

Model Year20102011
ModelS-ClassPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in112.2 in
Length206.5 in192.3 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height58.0 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.4,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.449.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.479.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls0No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15013%
Total Not Requested105087%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls0No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15013%
Total Not Requested105087%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls0No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15013%
Total Not Requested105087%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested75098%
Total Not Requested152%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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