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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,185

Nissan Maxima SR   
Difference: $114,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172019
ModelSLSLMaxima
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65SR
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $151,350 $219,850 $39,630
Driver Assistance Package 2,250    
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 500  
Black exterior trim (optional) 750 750  
Wheels, dark finish 2,200 2,200  
Wood trim 0 0  
Midnight Edition     1,195
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     250
Illuminated door sill trim plates     375
Floor mats     310
Rear spoiler     430
Driver Assistance Package 2,093    
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 465  
Black exterior trim (optional) 698 698  
Wheels, dark finish 2,046 2,046  
Wood trim 0 0  
Midnight Edition     1,020
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     212
Illuminated door sill trim plates     291
Floor mats     249
Rear spoiler     364
Options (change) 5,700 3,450 2,560
Options (change) 5,302 3,209 2,136
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $157,975 $225,525 $43,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $125,537
Model Year201720172019
ModelSLSLMaxima
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65SR
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8621hp V12300hp V6
TransmissionT7T7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11900, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$157,975$225,525$43,185
Adjustments for Features-19,685-21,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$138,290$203,640$43,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$65,350$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201720172019
ModelSLSLMaxima
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65SR
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers $300 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Exterior 
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Chronometer$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting$1000$1000 
Active ride control  $25
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$25,490$27,690$5,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$19,685$21,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-18,315-20,3680

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172019
ModelSLMaxima
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.7 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in192.8 in
Width73.9 in73.2 in
Height51.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested30016%
Total Not Requested160084%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%
Midnight Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Moving object detection, front25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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