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Nissan Armada vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,110

Nissan Armada Platinum   
Difference: $22,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelArmadaCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,690 $71,300 $94,900
Captain's Chairs 450    
Floor mats 310    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 365 800 850
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Premium 1 Package   4,390 3,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Heated second row seats   625 625
Special order charge   250 250
Rear spoiler   400  
Folding second row seats   440  
Heated steering wheel   490  
Captain's Chairs 398    
Floor mats 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 281 744 791
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Premium 1 Package   4,083 3,432
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Heated second row seats   581 581
Special order charge   250 250
Rear spoiler   372  
Folding second row seats   409  
Heated steering wheel   456  
Options (change) 1,125 11,315 9,335
Options (change) 679 10,541 8,700
Destination 1,295 875 875
Total Price $61,110 $83,490 $105,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,771
Model Year201820122012
ModelArmadaCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine390hp V8402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$61,110$83,490$105,110
Adjustments for Features-6250-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,485$83,490$104,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,620

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201820122012
ModelArmadaCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote start$150  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Backup collision intervention$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Moving object detection, front$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Predictive forward collision warning$250  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Rear camera mirror$200  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Transmission temperature gauge$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, third row seats$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,180$10,555$11,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-200-931

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182012
ModelArmadaCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in113.2 in
Length208.9 in194.5 in
Width79.9 in74.1 in
Height75.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,577 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.4 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Captain's Chairs
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested112548%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested110044%
Total Not Requested140056%

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