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Mazda CX-3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,785

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $80,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,899

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $73,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelCX-3SLSL
TrimGrand TouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $24,990 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $24,283 $96,395 $130,609
Door sill trim plates 100    
Universal garage door opener 125    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Obstacle detection, rear 495 1,180 1,180
Wood trim     0
Door sill trim plates 80    
Universal garage door opener 100    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Obstacle detection, rear 396 1,097 1,097
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 895 1,180 1,180
Options (change) 716 1,097 1,097
Destination 900 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $26,785 $107,005 $145,095
Total Invoice $25,899 $99,667 $135,181

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,942
Model Year201620122012
ModelCX-3SLSL
TrimGrand TouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine146hp I4382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$26,785$107,005$145,095
Adjustments for Features0-13,770-14,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,785$93,235$130,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,040
Total Invoice$25,899$99,667$135,181
Adjustments for Features0-12,826-13,807
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,899$86,841$121,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,533

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201620122012
ModelCX-3SLSL
TrimGrand TouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
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, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,175$19,945$20,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,770$14,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12,826-13,807

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20162012
ModelCX-3SL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in100.8 in
Length168.3 in180.4 in
Width69.6 in71.5 in
Height60.7 in51.1 in
Curb Weight2,810 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.5 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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