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Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $19,010

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $40,250 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Technology Package 1,290          
Floor mats 235 235        
Rear spoiler 405 405 350      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375        
Premium Driver Assistance Package     3,050      
Multimedia Package     2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Leather Seating Package     1,950      
Heated steering wheel     250      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850 850   850
Heated front seats     580      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       700    
Leather seating surfaces       1,620    
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Technology Package 0          
Floor mats 0 0        
Rear spoiler 344 344 326      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0        
Premium Driver Assistance Package     2,837      
Multimedia Package     2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Leather Seating Package     1,814      
Heated steering wheel     233      
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791 791   791
Heated front seats     539      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       651    
Leather seating surfaces       1,507    
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Options (change) 2,305 1,015 9,950 6,090 5,510 3,770
Options (change) 344 344 9,256 5,665 5,125 3,507
Destination 885 885 995 995 995 995
Total Price $32,185 $37,410 $51,195 $60,485 $72,605 $78,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,200
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$32,185$37,410$51,195$60,485$72,605$78,465
Adjustments for Features0-600-4,590-5,515-4,365-5,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$36,810$46,605$54,970$68,240$73,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$0$8,365$21,635$26,795

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelAltimaAltimaC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850   
Cruise control   $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100   
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150    
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150   
Collision preparation system, rear  $100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200   
Lane keeping assist  $400   
Obstacle detection, front $150    
Obstacle detection, rear $250    
Pedestrian detection  $50   
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40    
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0     
Body kit   $0$0$0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300  
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
Aux input$50$50    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,240$4,840$8,830$9,755$8,605$9,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$4,590$5,515$4,365$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-4,275-5,135-4,064-4,715

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182018
ModelAltimaC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in111.8 in
Length191.9 in184.5 in
Width72.0 in71.3 in
Height57.8 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested302592%
Total Not Requested2508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested75032%
Total Not Requested160068%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72577%
Total Not Requested21523%

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