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

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,775

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,946

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $52,650 $53,100 $63,100 $101,700 $32,620
Base Invoice $48,965 $49,383 $58,683 $94,581 $30,839
Lane departure warning 875 875   875  
Lighting Package 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Proximity key         130
Door sill trim plates         150
Lane departure warning 814 814   814  
Lighting Package 1,395 1,395 1,395    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Proximity key         112
Door sill trim plates         120
Options (change) 4,715 4,715 2,220 875 280
Options (change) 4,386 4,386 2,065 814 232
Destination 925 925 925 925 875
Total Price $58,290 $58,740 $66,245 $103,500 $33,775
Total Invoice $54,276 $54,694 $61,673 $96,320 $31,946

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,759
Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6577hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8610, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19205/45-17
Total Price$58,290$58,740$66,245$103,500$33,775
Adjustments for Features-3,835-3,835-6,950-13,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,455$54,905$59,295$90,250$33,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$4,840$35,795$0
Total Invoice$54,276$54,694$61,673$96,320$31,946
Adjustments for Features-3,571-3,571-6,470-12,3310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,705$51,123$55,203$83,989$31,946
Cost Above Minimum$0$418$4,498$33,284$0

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

Model Year20162016201620162017
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 SRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0 $0
AWD   $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Power retractable rear window    $350
Power trunk closer   $350 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$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$350 
Wind blocker, small    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Roll bar    $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$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 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter   $0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Power retractable roof section    $2000
Rear spoiler   $200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input    $50
CD player$125$125$125$125 
CD player, remote    $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150 
Media drive  $15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0 
Navigation system  $600$600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
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 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats  $300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
No leather in second row    $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver 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 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,730$9,730$12,845$19,145$5,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,835$3,835$6,950$13,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,571-3,571-6,470-12,3310

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

Model Year20162017
ModelE-ClassMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.2 in90.9 in
Length192.1 in154.1 in
Width73.0 in68.3 in
Height57.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

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