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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: $19,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,432

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan
Base Price $37,220 $42,370 $61,430 $24,470
Base Invoice $34,615 $39,404 $57,130 $23,401
Leather Package 1,750 1,750    
Premium 1 Package 1,995      
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970  
Wood trim   0 0  
AMG Leather Package     2,590  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       295
Leather Package 1,628 1,628    
Premium 1 Package 1,855      
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902  
Wood trim   0 0  
AMG Leather Package     2,409  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       236
Options (change) 6,725 4,730 5,570 295
Options (change) 6,254 4,399 5,180 236
Destination 875 875 875 795
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $44,820 $47,975 $69,575 $25,560
Total Invoice $41,744 $44,678 $64,885 $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: $16,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,439
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan
Engine201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8157hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$44,820$47,975$69,575$25,560
Adjustments for Features-3,085-3,285-3,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,735$44,690$65,690$25,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,955$23,955$0
Total Invoice$41,744$44,678$64,885$24,432
Adjustments for Features-2,873-3,059-3,6230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,871$41,619$61,262$24,432
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,748$22,391$0

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

Model Year2012201220122013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMazda5
TrimC250 SportC350 SportC63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,905$8,105$8,705$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,085$3,285$3,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,873-3,059-3,6230

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

Model Year20122013
ModelC-ClassMazda5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Minivan
Wheelbase108.7 in108.3 in
Length180.7 in180.5 in
Width69.7 in68.9 in
Height54.8 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,539 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 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
11.7 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
11.744.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.770.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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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