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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,430

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,654

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,216

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006200620062018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCX-3
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $25,165
Base Invoice $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $24,454
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 690  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765 765  
Folding second row seats 290 290 290 290    
Heated front seats 680 680 680 680    
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500 500  
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210  
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790 790  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820 820    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           325
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 642  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711 711  
Folding second row seats 270 270 270 270    
Heated front seats 633 633 633 633    
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465 465  
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055  
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735 735  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763 763    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           260
Options (change) 8,535 8,535 8,535 8,535 4,955 325
Options (change) 7,939 7,939 7,939 7,939 4,608 260
Destination 775 775 775 775 775 940
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $38,510 $42,260 $46,860 $47,460 $61,480 $26,430
Total Invoice $35,870 $39,358 $43,636 $44,194 $57,322 $25,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,419
Model Year200620062006200620062018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCX-3
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8146hp I4
TransmissionM6T7M6T7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18215/50-18
Total Price$38,510$42,260$46,860$47,460$61,480$26,430
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-800-2,025-2,000-2,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,510$41,035$46,060$45,435$59,480$24,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,525$7,550$6,925$20,970$0
Total Invoice$35,870$39,358$43,636$44,194$57,322$25,654
Adjustments for Features0-1,141-745-1,886-1,865-2,203
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,870$38,217$42,891$42,308$55,457$23,451
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,347$7,021$6,438$19,587$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year200620062006200620062018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassCX-3
TrimC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Proximity key     $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
G-vectoring control     $100
Rear side airbags    $300 
Rearview camera     $200
Rollover sensor     $50
Tire-pressure monitor     $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers    $0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper     $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25$25
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
App support     $0
Aux input     $50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25
HD radio     $50
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound    $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Wood trim $300 $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,955$4,180$3,755$4,980$4,955$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$800$2,025$2,000$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,141-745-1,886-1,865-2,203

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20062018
ModelC-ClassCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in101.2 in
Length178.4 in168.3 in
Width68.0 in69.6 in
Height55.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.244.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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