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

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,910

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $49,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,958

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $46,549

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimsCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,535 $72,400 $97,950
Base Invoice $16,416 $67,332 $91,094
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Grand Touring Package 2,460    
CD changer, in-dash 500    
Navigation system 1,750    
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Grand Touring Package 2,295    
CD changer, in-dash 400    
Navigation system 1,505    
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Options (change) 6,725 0 0
Options (change) 5,892 0 0
Destination 650 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $24,910 $74,575 $101,425
Total Invoice $22,958 $69,507 $94,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,698
Model Year200820102010
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimsCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionM5T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7510, 12510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$24,910$74,575$101,425
Adjustments for Features0-7,350-9,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,910$67,225$92,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,150
Total Invoice$22,958$69,507$94,569
Adjustments for Features0-6,851-8,438
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,958$62,656$86,131
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,475

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200820102010
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimsCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $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
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
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 dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,420$8,770$10,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,350$9,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,851-8,438

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082010
ModelMazda3CLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.4 in
Length178.3 in193.0 in
Width69.1 in73.7 in
Height57.7 in54.7 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested225069%
Total Not Requested100031%

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