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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,930

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $77,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,610

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $72,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSLSLSLSLSentra
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $19,070
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $17,786
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         165
Wood trim     0 0  
Floor mats         129
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 165
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 129
Destination 875 875 875 875 695
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $97,475 $136,675 $132,775 $190,675 $19,930
Total Invoice $90,804 $127,351 $123,724 $177,571 $18,610

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,454
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSLSLSLSLSentra
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12140hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$97,475$136,675$132,775$190,675$19,930
Adjustments for Features-17,970-19,670-18,820-19,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,505$117,005$113,955$170,905$19,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,500$34,450$91,400$0
Total Invoice$90,804$127,351$123,724$177,571$18,610
Adjustments for Features-16,740-18,328-17,537-18,4110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,064$109,023$106,187$159,160$18,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,959$32,123$85,096$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelSLSLSLSLSentra
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG2.0SL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat    $40
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 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Cornering lights $50 $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
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 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100 
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 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$20,655$22,355$21,505$22,455$2,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$17,970$19,670$18,820$19,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-16,740-18,328-17,537-18,4110

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082008
ModelSLSentra
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in105.7 in
Length178.5 in179.8 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height51.0 in59.5 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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