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

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $5,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $5,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelMaximaMaximaGLAGLA
TrimSESLGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $31,300 $48,300
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $29,109 $44,919
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100    
Sensory Package 2,550      
Stability control 600 600    
Floor mats 175 175    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Sunroof 900 900    
Rear spoiler   370    
Becker Map Pilot     600 600
Premium Package     2,300 2,300
Interior Package     1,700 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Proximity key     650 650
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970
Aluminum trim     150  
Xenon HID headlights     850  
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006    
Sensory Package 2,213      
Stability control 520 520    
Floor mats 131 131    
Navigation system 1,561 1,561    
Sunroof 780 780    
Rear spoiler   291    
Becker Map Pilot     528 528
Premium Package     2,139 2,139
Interior Package     1,581 1,395
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Proximity key     605 605
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902
Aluminum trim     140  
Xenon HID headlights     791  
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376
Options (change) 7,125 4,945 9,420 8,220
Options (change) 6,211 4,289 8,732 7,615
Destination 695 695 925 925
Total Price $36,450 $36,520 $41,645 $57,445
Total Invoice $33,135 $33,270 $38,766 $53,459

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $872
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelMaximaMaximaGLAGLA
TrimSESLGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp V6255hp V6208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$36,450$36,520$41,645$57,445
Adjustments for Features-1000-5,210-7,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,350$36,520$36,435$49,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0$13,400
Total Invoice$33,135$33,270$38,766$53,459
Adjustments for Features-910-4,850-7,082
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,044$33,270$33,916$46,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0$12,461

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year2008200820152015
ModelMaximaMaximaGLAGLA
TrimSESLGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Chronometer   $100
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,840$3,740$8,950$11,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$5,210$7,610
Value of Feature Adjustments-910-4,850-7,082

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20082015
ModelMaximaGLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in106.3 in
Length193.5 in173.9 in
Width71.7 in71.0 in
Height58.3 in60.0 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.543.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested120079%
Total Not Requested32521%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested120079%
Total Not Requested32521%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
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 sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
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 sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested91570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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