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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,240

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,891

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelMazda3C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $35,800 $39,400 $42,100 $60,250
Base Invoice $22,144 $33,294 $36,642 $39,153 $56,033
Premium Equipment Package 1,600        
Door sill trim plates 125        
Obstacle detection, rear 495 970 970 970 970
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Multimedia Package   2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860
Leather Package   1,750 1,750 1,750  
Premium 1 Package   2,500 2,500    
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390
Proximity key   650 650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
AMG Leather Package         3,090
Wood trim         0
Premium Equipment Package 1,376        
Door sill trim plates 100        
Obstacle detection, rear 396 902 902 902 902
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Multimedia Package   2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660
Leather Package   1,628 1,628 1,628  
Premium 1 Package   2,325 2,325    
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293
Proximity key   605 605 605 605
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
AMG Leather Package         2,874
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,220 13,790 13,790 11,290 12,630
Options (change) 1,872 12,826 12,826 10,501 11,747
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $26,240 $50,515 $54,115 $54,315 $75,505
Total Invoice $24,891 $47,045 $50,393 $50,579 $70,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,317
Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelMazda3C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$26,240$50,515$54,115$54,315$75,505
Adjustments for Features0-4,120-5,970-4,470-5,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,240$46,395$48,145$49,845$70,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750$3,450$24,090
Total Invoice$24,891$47,045$50,393$50,579$70,405
Adjustments for Features0-3,837-5,559-4,163-4,681
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,891$43,208$44,834$46,416$65,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,626$3,208$22,516

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182014201420142014
ModelMazda3C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100    
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Following distance indicator$25    
G-vectoring control$100    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0    
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass $0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Road sign information$75    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
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 recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100$100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$6,970$8,820$7,320$7,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,120$5,970$4,470$5,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,837-5,559-4,163-4,681

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20182014
ModelMazda3C-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length180.3 in180.7 in
Width70.7 in69.7 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,900 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested245092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested75048%
Total Not Requested80052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested75048%
Total Not Requested80052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

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