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

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Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,750

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $41,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,591

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $39,244

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelMaximaGLSGLSGLS
TrimSVGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,380 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $31,845 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
Tech Package 1,150      
Premium Package 2,850      
Floor mats 210      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350      
Premium 1 Package   3,830    
Lighting Package   1,390    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Heated steering wheel   250 250  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450    
Tech Package 1,009      
Premium Package 2,502      
Floor mats 159      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266      
Premium 1 Package   3,562    
Lighting Package   1,293    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Heated steering wheel   233 233  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349    
Options (change) 4,560 10,920 1,340 0
Options (change) 3,936 10,158 1,247 0
Destination 810 995 995 995
Total Price $39,750 $81,465 $97,285 $126,295
Total Invoice $36,591 $75,835 $90,546 $117,524

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,515
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelMaximaGLSGLSGLS
TrimSVGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6T9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$39,750$81,465$97,285$126,295
Adjustments for Features0-11,525-14,915-18,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,750$69,940$82,370$107,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,430$37,690
Total Invoice$36,591$75,835$90,546$117,524
Adjustments for Features0-10,729-13,882-17,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,591$65,106$76,664$100,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,558$35,049

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2014201820182018
ModelMaximaGLSGLSGLS
TrimSVGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,830$15,355$18,745$22,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,525$14,915$18,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,729-13,882-17,369

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20142018
ModelMaximaGLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in121.1 in
Length190.6 in202.0 in
Width73.2 in76.1 in
Height57.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,557 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.249.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.293.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested985100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested206575%
Total Not Requested70025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested129053%
Total Not Requested115047%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested1007%
Total Not Requested140093%

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