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

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

Lowest Total Price: $43,575

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $21,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,527

Nissan Maxima Platinum   
Difference: $20,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelMaximaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimPlatinumE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $52,950 $58,900 $71,600 $104,400
Base Invoice $38,212 $49,244 $54,777 $66,588 $97,092
Floor mats 300        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 250        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 350 350    
Rear spoiler 405 350 350    
Body kit 420        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Cooled or ventilated front seats   450 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620 1,620  
Heated steering wheel   250 250    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   700 700    
Premium 2 Package   5,900 5,900 2,900  
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,370  
Wood trim       0 0
Floor mats 234        
Interior ambient lighting, configurable 212        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291 326 326    
Rear spoiler 344 326 326    
Body kit 349        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Cooled or ventilated front seats   419 419 419  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507 1,507  
Heated steering wheel   233 233    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   651 651    
Premium 2 Package   5,487 5,487 2,697  
Panoramic sunroof   930 930 930 930
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,274  
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 1,750 11,340 11,340 8,060 1,720
Options (change) 1,430 10,549 10,549 7,497 1,600
Destination 885 995 995 995 995
Total Price $43,575 $65,285 $71,235 $80,655 $107,115
Total Invoice $40,527 $60,788 $66,321 $75,080 $99,687

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,281
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelMaximaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimPlatinumE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6241hp I4329hp V6396hp V6603hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7T9T9T9T9
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18x-245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20
Total Price$43,575$65,285$71,235$80,655$107,115
Adjustments for Features0-3,200-4,900-6,725-6,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,575$62,085$66,335$73,930$101,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,250$11,845$39,030
Total Invoice$40,527$60,788$66,321$75,080$99,687
Adjustments for Features0-2,980-4,562-6,260-5,584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,527$57,808$61,759$68,820$94,103
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,951$11,012$36,295

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

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelMaximaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimPlatinumE300E400AMG E43AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400$1400$1400
FWD$0    
RWD $0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0    
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras$500    
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Drift mode    $0
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Moving object detection, front$25    
Moving object detection, rear$25    
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Predictive forward collision warning$250    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo net$40    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Aux input$50    
CD player$125    
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player$50    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200 
Boost gauge   $75$75
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   $750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
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 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 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
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,005$8,205$9,905$11,730$11,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,200$4,900$6,725$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,980-4,562-6,260-5,584

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

Model Year20182018
ModelMaximaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in115.7 in
Length192.8 in193.8 in
Width73.2 in73.7 in
Height56.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive headlights200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Total Requested182544%
Total Not Requested230056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive headlights200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Total Requested182544%
Total Not Requested230056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Fragrance atomizer200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Adaptive headlights200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Total Requested22520%
Total Not Requested90080%

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