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Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,500

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $76,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,622

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $71,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelMaximaCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $40,940 $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000
Base Invoice $38,212 $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230
Floor mats 300        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 700 1,000 700 1,000
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel   490 0   0
Floor mats 234        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291 651 930 651 930
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel   456 0   0
Options (change) 675 4,140 3,950 700 1,000
Options (change) 525 3,851 3,674 651 930
Destination 885 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $42,500 $119,115 $157,325 $162,875 $214,975
Total Invoice $39,622 $110,839 $146,444 $151,717 $200,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,145
Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelMaximaCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionCVT-7T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$42,500$119,115$157,325$162,875$214,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,525-9,225-10,575-11,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,500$112,590$148,100$152,300$203,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,510$39,710$90,685
Total Invoice$39,622$110,839$146,444$151,717$200,135
Adjustments for Features0-6,072-8,587-9,851-10,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,622$104,767$137,857$141,866$189,243
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,090$37,099$84,476

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelMaximaCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Remote start$150    
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500    
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Moving object detection, front$25    
Moving object detection, rear$25    
Night vision   $1750$1750
Predictive forward collision warning$250    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Regenerative braking $0   
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 $25 
Chronometer  $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,740$13,265$15,965$17,315$18,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,525$9,225$10,575$11,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,072-8,587-9,851-10,892

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20182012
ModelMaximaCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in116.3 in
Length192.8 in200.6 in
Width73.2 in73.7 in
Height56.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

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%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 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, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested60033%
Total Not Requested120067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL65 AMG

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

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