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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,415

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $41,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,040

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $38,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082014
ModelGLGLMazda3
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550s Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $55,900 $77,375 $26,495
Base Invoice $51,987 $71,959 $25,345
Premium II Package 8,600    
Leather seating surfaces 2,100    
iPod integration 375 375  
Voice control for nav and audio 510    
Proximity key 1,110 1,110  
Cargo tray 160 160 75
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710    
Universal garage door opener     125
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Obstacle detection, rear     450
Rear bumper protector     100
Premium II Package 7,998    
Leather seating surfaces 1,953    
iPod integration 349 349  
Voice control for nav and audio 474    
Proximity key 1,032 1,032  
Cargo tray 149 149 60
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660    
Universal garage door opener     100
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Obstacle detection, rear     360
Rear bumper protector     80
Options (change) 13,565 1,645 1,125
Options (change) 12,615 1,530 900
Destination 875 875 795
Total Price $70,340 $79,895 $28,415
Total Invoice $65,477 $74,364 $27,040

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,110
Model Year200820082014
ModelGLGLMazda3
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550s Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine335hp V8382hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18295/40-21215/45-18
Total Price$70,340$79,895$28,415
Adjustments for Features-8,945-10,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,395$68,975$28,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,580$0
Total Invoice$65,477$74,364$27,040
Adjustments for Features-8,327-10,1640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,150$64,200$27,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,050$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082014
ModelGLGLMazda3
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550s Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards $350 
Skid plates $150 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, remote$200$200 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Total Value of Features$12,095$14,070$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,945$10,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,327-10,1640

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelGLMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in106.3 in
Length200.6 in175.6 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height72.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Sunroof900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested330058%
Total Not Requested239042%

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