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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,765

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $28,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,215

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $27,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,920 $50,490 $59,790 $88,900
Base Invoice $25,813 $46,956 $55,605 $82,677
Technology Package 1,090      
Sunroof 800      
Bodyside moldings 180      
Floor mats 210      
Rear spoiler 405 300 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 800 800 850
Lane departure warning   850 850 850
Rear Seat Package   440 440  
Premium 1 Package   4,000 4,450 2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Heated steering wheel   490 490  
Technology Package 957      
Sunroof 702      
Bodyside moldings 164      
Floor mats 159      
Rear spoiler 344 279 279  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 744 744 791
Lane departure warning   791 791 791
Rear Seat Package   409 409  
Premium 1 Package   3,720 4,139 2,372
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Heated steering wheel   456 456  
Options (change) 3,035 9,220 8,050 4,250
Options (change) 2,592 8,575 7,487 3,954
Destination 810 875 875 875
Total Price $31,765 $60,585 $68,715 $94,025
Total Invoice $29,215 $56,406 $63,967 $87,506

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,058
Model Year2014201220122012
ModelAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$31,765$60,585$68,715$94,025
Adjustments for Features0-3,365-5,365-5,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,765$57,220$63,350$88,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,130$31,415
Total Invoice$29,215$56,406$63,967$87,506
Adjustments for Features0-3,133-4,994-5,016
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,215$53,273$58,973$82,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700$29,217

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

Model Year2014201220122012
ModelAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250   
Remote start$150   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Moving object detection, rear$25   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter$150  $150
Console without shifter $150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Massage, driver seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,015$6,380$8,380$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,365$5,365$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,133-4,994-5,016

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

Model Year20142012
ModelAltimaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.1 in
Length191.5 in191.7 in
Width72.0 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested142562%
Total Not Requested89038%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested142554%
Total Not Requested119046%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92560%
Total Not Requested61540%

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