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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: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $52,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920122012
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimPremiumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,500 $71,300 $94,900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950
Premium 1 Package   4,390 3,690
Folding second row seats   440  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744
Premium 1 Package   4,083 3,432
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 450 7,780 6,640
Options (change) 360 7,236 6,176
Destination 920 875 875
Total Price $27,870 $79,955 $102,415

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,048
Model Year201920122012
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimPremiumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$27,870$79,955$102,415
Adjustments for Features0-6,545-7,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,870$73,410$94,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,160

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201920122012
ModelMazda3CLSCLS
TrimPremiumCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
G-vectoring control$100  
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$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$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Massage, driver seat  $100
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 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, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$3,100$9,645$10,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,545$7,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,092-7,301

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20192012
ModelMazda3CLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in113.2 in
Length183.5 in194.5 in
Width70.7 in74.1 in
Height56.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,072 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Total Requested65041%
Total Not Requested92559%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights-250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested120069%

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