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

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Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,425

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $12,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,948

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $12,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720152015
ModelAltimaAltimaCLACLA
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $31,500 $48,500
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $29,295 $45,105
Technology Package 2,190 1,180    
Sunroof 800      
Floor mats 225 225    
Rear spoiler 405 405 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350 650 850
Driver Assistance Package     2,500 2,500
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Multimedia Package     2,480 2,480
Premium Package     2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,650 1,650
Sunroof, large     1,480 1,480
Xenon HID headlights     850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Technology Package 1,939 1,044    
Sunroof 708      
Floor mats 175 175    
Rear spoiler 344 344 279 279
Illuminated door sill trim plates 276 276 605 791
Driver Assistance Package     2,325 2,325
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Multimedia Package     2,306 2,306
Premium Package     2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,535 1,535
Sunroof, large     1,376 1,376
Xenon HID headlights     791  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Options (change) 3,970 2,160 13,900 13,250
Options (change) 3,442 1,839 12,927 12,322
Destination 885 885 925 925
Total Price $33,425 $35,735 $46,325 $62,675
Total Invoice $30,948 $33,177 $43,147 $58,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,823
Model Year2017201720152015
ModelAltimaAltimaCLACLA
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$33,425$35,735$46,325$62,675
Adjustments for Features0-600-3,625-6,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,425$35,135$42,700$56,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,710$0$13,725
Total Invoice$30,948$33,177$43,147$58,352
Adjustments for Features0-557-3,376-5,819
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,948$32,620$39,771$52,533
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,672$0$12,762

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2017201720152015
ModelAltimaAltimaCLACLA
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLCLA250CLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Body kit   $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,940$5,540$8,565$11,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$3,625$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-3,376-5,819

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20172015
ModelAltimaCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.9 in182.3 in
Width72.0 in70.0 in
Height57.8 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested182571%
Total Not Requested75029%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Predictive forward collision warning250Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122564%
Total Not Requested67536%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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