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

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,575

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $19,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,527

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $17,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelMaximaCLA
TrimPlatinumCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $48,500
Base Invoice $38,212 $45,105
Body kit 420  
Floor mats 300  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 250  
Rear spoiler 405 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 850
Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Multimedia Package   2,480
Premium Package   2,300
Interior Package   1,650
Sunroof, large   1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Body kit 349  
Floor mats 234  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 212  
Rear spoiler 344 279
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291 791
Driver Assistance Package   2,325
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Multimedia Package   2,306
Premium Package   2,139
Interior Package   1,535
Sunroof, large   1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Options (change) 1,750 13,250
Options (change) 1,430 12,322
Destination 885 925
Total Price $43,575 $62,675
Total Invoice $40,527 $58,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,302
Model Year20182015
ModelMaximaCLA
TrimPlatinumCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6355hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$43,575$62,675
Adjustments for Features0-2,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,575$59,965
Total Invoice$40,527$58,352
Adjustments for Features0-2,523
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,527$55,829

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20182015
ModelMaximaCLA
TrimPlatinumCLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,180$9,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,523

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20182015
ModelMaximaCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length192.8 in182.3 in
Width73.2 in70.0 in
Height56.5 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested96573%
Total Not Requested35027%

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