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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: $3,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,527

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $3,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelMaximaCLACLA
TrimPlatinumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $32,050 $49,500
Base Invoice $38,212 $29,807 $46,035
Floor mats 300    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 250    
Rear spoiler 405 300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 650 800
Body kit 420    
Driver Assistance Package   2,500 2,500
Multimedia Package   2,480 2,480
Premium Package   2,400 2,400
Interior Package   1,650 1,650
Parktronic Package   970 970
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Floor mats 234    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 212    
Rear spoiler 344 279 279
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291 605 744
Body kit 349    
Driver Assistance Package   2,325 2,325
Multimedia Package   2,306 2,306
Premium Package   2,232 2,232
Interior Package   1,535 1,535
Parktronic Package   902 902
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Options (change) 1,750 14,000 13,300
Options (change) 1,430 13,020 12,368
Destination 885 925 925
Total Price $43,575 $46,975 $63,725
Total Invoice $40,527 $43,752 $59,328

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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: $3,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,564
Model Year201820162016
ModelMaximaCLACLA
TrimPlatinumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$43,575$46,975$63,725
Adjustments for Features-3650-3,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,210$46,975$60,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,325
Total Invoice$40,527$43,752$59,328
Adjustments for Features-3390-3,189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,188$43,752$56,139
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,387

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year201820162016
ModelMaximaCLACLA
TrimPlatinumCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Moving object detection, front$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Predictive forward collision warning$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,280$6,915$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$365$0$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments-3390-3,189

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20182016
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 Weight3,472 lb.3,263 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 CLA250

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
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 Requested102581%
Total Not Requested24019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0Yes
Total Requested91575%
Total Not Requested30025%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

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
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
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 Requested102581%
Total Not Requested24019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
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%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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