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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,995

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $36,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,114

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $33,618

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162017
ModelCLSCLSCLSMX-5 Miata
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $66,900 $74,100 $107,800 $32,620
Base Invoice $62,217 $68,913 $100,254 $30,839
Night Package 300 300    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,610      
Lane departure warning 875 875 875  
Rear spoiler       350
Door sill trim plates       150
Night Package 279 279    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,497      
Lane departure warning 814 814 814  
Rear spoiler       280
Door sill trim plates       120
Options (change) 2,785 1,175 875 500
Options (change) 2,590 1,093 814 400
Destination 925 925 925 875
Total Price $70,610 $76,200 $109,600 $33,995
Total Invoice $65,732 $70,931 $101,993 $32,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,557
Model Year2016201620162017
ModelCLSCLSCLSMX-5 Miata
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionT7T9T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8610, 14610, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19205/45-17
Total Price$70,610$76,200$109,600$33,995
Adjustments for Features-7,585-8,525-12,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,025$67,675$96,625$33,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,650$33,600$0
Total Invoice$65,732$70,931$101,993$32,114
Adjustments for Features-7,061-7,936-12,0740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,671$62,995$89,919$32,114
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,324$31,248$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2016201620162017
ModelCLSCLSCLSMX-5 Miata
TrimCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power retractable rear window   $350
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0  
Body kit  $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Power retractable roof section   $2000
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player, remote   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet $150$150 
Media drive $15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Chronometer  $100 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats  $300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row   $-300
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,105$13,045$17,495$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,585$8,525$12,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,061-7,936-12,0740

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20162017
ModelCLSMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.2 in90.9 in
Length194.5 in154.1 in
Width74.1 in68.3 in
Height55.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

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