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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,780

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $66,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201320132013201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $28,995 $35,510 $92,350 $93,000 $95,000 $140,000 $160,300 $212,000
Technology Package 1,290              
Floor mats 235 235            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 375 950 950 950 1,350    
Driver Assistance Package     2,900 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel     490 490 490 0   0
Technology Package 0              
Floor mats 0 0            
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 884 884 884 1,256    
Driver Assistance Package     2,697 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel     456 456 456 0   0
Options (change) 1,900 610 4,340 4,390 4,390 4,300 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 4,037 4,084 4,084 4,000 0 0
Destination 885 885 905 905 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $31,780 $37,005 $98,595 $99,295 $101,295 $146,205 $163,805 $215,005

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,698
Model Year20182018201320132013201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine182hp I4270hp V6275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionCVTCVT-7T7T7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$31,780$37,005$98,595$99,295$101,295$146,205$163,805$215,005
Adjustments for Features0-600-8,940-10,640-8,890-12,740-18,090-18,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,780$36,405$89,655$88,655$92,405$133,465$145,715$196,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,625$1,000$0$3,750$44,810$57,060$108,160

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

Model Year20182018201320132013201320132013
ModelAltimaAltimaS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000       
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000$1000
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0 $0$0$0$0
AWD   $1700    
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850$850$850$850
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote start$150$150      
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power     $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100      
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Night vision      $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night      $50$50
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40      
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150      
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control      $125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0       
Body kit     $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof      $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100      
App support$0$0      
Apple CarPlay support$100$100      
Aux input$50$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25      
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125      
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens      $1200$1200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25      
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25      
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25      
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100 $100
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Digital instruments  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750      
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200$200
Folding second row seats$300$300      
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150      
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats      $150$150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats      $150$150
Metal pedals     $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225$225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power recliner, second row seats      $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats      $150$150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats      $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats      $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200$200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization     $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,515$6,115$14,455$16,155$14,405$18,255$23,605$23,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$8,940$10,640$8,890$12,740$18,090$18,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-14-8,326-9,910-8,280-11,860-16,851-16,934

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

Model Year20182013
ModelAltimaS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase109.3 in124.6 in
Length191.9 in206.5 in
Width72.0 in73.7 in
Height57.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.4 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 S-Class S400 Hybrid

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, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

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, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

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, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60030%
Total Not Requested140070%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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