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

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,880

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $32,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,304

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,896

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelMazda3SLKSLK
Trims Grand TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $24,745 $47,000 $59,200
Base Invoice $23,673 $43,710 $55,056
Technology Package 2,600    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Universal garage door opener 125    
Obstacle detection, rear 450    
Premium 3 Package   3,790 3,790
Premium 2 Package   4,490 4,490
Premium 1 Package   3,390  
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Rear spoiler   350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Technology Package 2,236    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Universal garage door opener 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 360    
Premium 3 Package   3,525 3,525
Premium 2 Package   4,175 4,175
Premium 1 Package   3,153  
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Rear spoiler   326 326
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 3,300 13,510 9,350
Options (change) 2,796 12,565 8,696
Destination 835 925 925
Total Price $28,880 $61,435 $69,475
Total Invoice $27,304 $57,200 $64,677

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,454
Model Year201620162016
ModelMazda3SLKSLK
Trims Grand TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine184hp I4241hp I4302hp V6
TransmissionM6T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,880$61,435$69,475
Adjustments for Features0-11,215-11,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,880$50,220$58,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,240
Total Invoice$27,304$57,200$64,677
Adjustments for Features0-10,442-10,254
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,304$46,758$54,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,665

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201620162016
ModelMazda3SLKSLK
Trims Grand TouringSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Body kit  $0
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
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, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,450$14,665$14,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,215$11,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,442-10,254

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20162016
ModelMazda3SLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in95.7 in
Length180.3 in162.8 in
Width70.7 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in51.2 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.410.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
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
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested85025%
Total Not Requested255075%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested210089%
Total Not Requested26511%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100066%
Total Not Requested51534%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
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
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested85025%
Total Not Requested255075%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested210089%
Total Not Requested26511%

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