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

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,745

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $151,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,122

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $141,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelSLS AMGMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $189,600 $35,120
Base Invoice $176,328 $32,163
Monitor Package   700
Tech Package   1,850
Sport Package   2,100
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   195
Monitor Package   607
Tech Package   1,605
Sport Package   1,821
Rear spoiler   0
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 0 4,845
Options (change) 0 4,179
Destination 875 780
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $192,175 $40,745
Total Invoice $178,903 $37,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $148,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $138,825
Model Year20122012
ModelSLS AMGMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT7CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$192,175$40,745
Adjustments for Features-3,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$189,000$40,745
Total Invoice$178,903$37,122
Adjustments for Features-2,9560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$175,947$37,122

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122012
ModelSLS AMGMaxima
TrimBaseSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,790$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9560

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122012
ModelSLS AMGMaxima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in109.3 in
Length182.6 in190.6 in
Width76.3 in73.2 in
Height49.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested20580%
Total Not Requested5020%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested73594%
Total Not Requested506%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested126560%
Total Not Requested85040%

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