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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,560

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,432

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Base Price $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200 $24,470
Base Invoice $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $54,126 $23,401
Lighting Package 985 985 985 985  
iPod integration 380 380 380 380  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720  
Rear spoiler 300        
Satellite radio 460 460      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620    
Heated front seats 750 750 750    
Wood trim       0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         295
Lighting Package 916 916 916 916  
iPod integration 353 353 353 353  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669  
Rear spoiler 279        
Satellite radio 428 428      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507    
Heated front seats 698 698 698    
Wood trim       0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         236
Options (change) 5,215 4,915 4,455 2,085 295
Options (change) 4,850 4,571 4,143 1,938 236
Destination 875 875 875 875 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $40,080 $41,690 $45,320 $63,260 $25,560
Total Invoice $37,336 $38,833 $42,209 $59,039 $24,432

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,922
Model Year20112011201120112013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8157hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$40,080$41,690$45,320$63,260$25,560
Adjustments for Features0-975-2,800-1,750-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,080$40,715$42,520$61,510$24,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$635$2,440$21,430$0
Total Invoice$37,336$38,833$42,209$59,039$24,432
Adjustments for Features0-908-2,608-1,633-1,018
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,336$37,925$39,601$57,406$23,414
Cost Above Minimum$0$589$2,265$20,070$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20112011201120112013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear wiper    $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Chronometer   $100 
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row    $75
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Folding third row seats    $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$4,455$5,430$7,255$6,205$5,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$2,800$1,750$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-908-2,608-1,633-1,018

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20112013
ModelC-ClassMazda5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Wheelbase108.7 in108.3 in
Length182.3 in180.5 in
Width69.7 in68.9 in
Height56.3 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.444.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.470.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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