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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $50,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182019
ModelCLSCLSMazda3
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $26,500
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,250  
Folding second row seats 440    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Door sill trim plates     125
Driver Assistance Package 2,093 2,093  
Folding second row seats 409    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 2,690 2,250 450
Options (change) 2,502 2,093 360
Destination 995 995 920
Total Price $78,835 $112,145 $27,870

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $66,154
Model Year201820182019
ModelCLSCLSMazda3
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8186hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/45-18
Total Price$78,835$112,145$27,870
Adjustments for Features-6,395-10,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,440$101,375$27,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,935$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182019
ModelCLSCLSMazda3
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Following distance indicator  $25
G-vectoring control  $100
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Navigation system$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Total Value of Features$9,370$13,745$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,395$10,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,953-10,0230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182019
ModelCLSMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in107.3 in
Length194.5 in183.5 in
Width74.1 in70.7 in
Height55.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

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

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