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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,340

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,660

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152014
ModelCLACLAMazda3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,500 $48,500 $25,995
Base Invoice $29,295 $45,105 $24,869
Driver Assistance Package 2,500 2,500  
Interior Package 1,650 1,650  
Premium Package 2,300 2,300  
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480  
Xenon HID headlights 850    
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Touring Technology Package     2,600
Universal garage door opener     125
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Driver Assistance Package 2,325 2,325  
Interior Package 1,535 1,535  
Premium Package 2,139 2,139  
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376  
Xenon HID headlights 791    
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 360
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Touring Technology Package     2,236
Universal garage door opener     100
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Options (change) 13,250 12,400 3,550
Options (change) 12,322 11,531 2,996
Destination 925 925 795
Total Price $45,675 $61,825 $30,340
Total Invoice $42,542 $57,561 $28,660

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,711
Model Year201520152014
ModelCLACLAMazda3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4355hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$45,675$61,825$30,340
Adjustments for Features-3,405-6,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,270$55,795$30,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,525$0
Total Invoice$42,542$57,561$28,660
Adjustments for Features-3,171-5,6140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,371$51,947$28,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,576$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152014
ModelCLACLAMazda3
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
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 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Black grille (optional)  $0
Body kit $0 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer $100 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
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 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$7,480$10,105$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,405$6,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,171-5,6140

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152014
ModelCLAMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length182.3 in180.3 in
Width70.0 in70.7 in
Height56.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.2,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40036%
Total Not Requested70064%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147578%
Total Not Requested42522%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Touring Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%

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