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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,370

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $34,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,120

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $31,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelMazda3E-Class (2-door)
Trims Grand TouringE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,900 $54,200
Base Invoice $21,901 $50,406
Tech Package 1,400  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Premium 1 Package   3,880
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear spoiler   300
Tech Package 1,204  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Premium 1 Package   3,608
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Rear spoiler   279
Options (change) 1,675 4,900
Options (change) 1,424 4,557
Destination 795 925
Total Price $25,370 $60,025
Total Invoice $24,120 $55,888

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,535
Model Year20122016
ModelMazda3E-Class (2-door)
Trims Grand TouringE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine167hp I4329hp V6
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/40-18
Total Price$25,370$60,025
Adjustments for Features0-5,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,370$54,405
Total Invoice$24,120$55,888
Adjustments for Features0-5,233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,120$50,655

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20122016
ModelMazda3E-Class (2-door)
Trims Grand TouringE400
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,375$7,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,233

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20122016
ModelMazda3E-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in108.7 in
Length180.9 in185.0 in
Width69.1 in70.3 in
Height57.9 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested92567%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested130051%
Total Not Requested126549%

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