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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: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $33,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201220122012
ModelAltimaAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $50,490 $59,790 $88,900
Technology Package 1,290        
Floor mats 235 235      
Rear spoiler 405 405 300 300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 800 800 850
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950 2,950
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970
Premium 1 Package     4,000 4,450 2,550
Premium 2 Package     2,450 2,450 2,450
Rear Seat Package     440 440  
Heated steering wheel     490 490  
Leather seating surfaces     1,620    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720  
Technology Package 0        
Floor mats 0 0      
Rear spoiler 344 344 279 279  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 744 744 791
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744 2,744
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902
Premium 1 Package     3,720 4,139 2,372
Premium 2 Package     2,279 2,279 2,279
Rear Seat Package     409 409  
Heated steering wheel     456 456  
Leather seating surfaces     1,507    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669  
Options (change) 2,305 1,015 14,740 13,570 9,770
Options (change) 344 344 13,709 12,621 9,088
Destination 885 885 875 875 875
Total Price $32,185 $37,410 $66,105 $74,235 $99,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,802
Model Year20182018201220122012
ModelAltimaAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$32,185$37,410$66,105$74,235$99,545
Adjustments for Features0-600-4,865-6,865-6,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$36,810$61,240$67,370$92,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$0$6,130$31,465

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

Model Year20182018201220122012
ModelAltimaAltimaE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Remote start$150$150   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Console with shifter$150$150  $150
Console without shifter  $150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$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$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$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$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
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 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$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$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
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$100
Total Value of Features$4,565$5,165$9,430$11,430$11,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$4,865$6,865$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-20-4,529-6,390-6,366

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

Model Year20182012
ModelAltimaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.1 in
Length191.9 in191.7 in
Width72.0 in73.0 in
Height57.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 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?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested225069%
Total Not Requested102531%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested142562%
Total Not Requested89038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested142554%
Total Not Requested119046%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver200No
Massage, driver seat100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested92560%
Total Not Requested61540%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%

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