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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,095

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $59,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,215

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $55,686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXterra
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $27,340
Base Invoice $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $25,620
iPod integration 425 425 425 425 270
Technology Package         0
Portable navigation system         590
Floor mats         115
iPod integration 395 395 395 395 230
Technology Package         0
Portable navigation system         501
Floor mats         84
Options (change) 425 425 425 425 975
Options (change) 395 395 395 395 815
Destination 875 875 875 875 780
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $89,000 $131,300 $148,500 $198,300 $29,095
Total Invoice $82,901 $122,380 $138,376 $184,690 $27,215

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,351
Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXterra
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12261hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20265/65-17
Total Price$89,000$131,300$148,500$198,300$29,095
Adjustments for Features-7,875-13,575-19,175-19,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,125$117,725$129,325$179,200$29,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,600$48,200$98,075$0
Total Invoice$82,901$122,380$138,376$184,690$27,215
Adjustments for Features-7,335-12,653-17,868-17,7890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$75,566$109,727$120,508$166,901$27,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,161$44,942$91,335$0

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

Model Year20082008200820082009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXterra
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGSE
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
5-speed automatic    $900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$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 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rack    $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted    $75
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
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 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Skid plate (one)    $50
Sunroof$900$900   
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tubular side steps    $350
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Portable navigation system    $400
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
White-letter tires    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,280$17,980$23,580$23,505$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,875$13,575$19,175$19,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,335-12,653-17,868-17,7890

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

Model Year20082009
ModelS-ClassXterra
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in178.7 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height58.0 in74.9 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested57553%
Total Not Requested50047%

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