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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: $27,835

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $54,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,770

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $50,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelGLMazda3
TrimGL550MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $81,300 $22,440
Base Invoice $75,609 $20,991
Cargo tray 160 50
Grand Touring Package   1,715
CD changer, in-dash   500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Universal garage door opener   75
Satellite radio   430
Rear bumper protector   50
Navigation system   1,750
Cargo tray 149 40
Grand Touring Package   1,600
CD changer, in-dash   400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Universal garage door opener   60
Satellite radio   344
Rear bumper protector   40
Navigation system   1,505
Options (change) 160 4,745
Options (change) 149 4,129
Destination 875 650
Total Price $82,335 $27,835
Total Invoice $76,633 $25,770

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,632
Model Year20092008
ModelGLMazda3
TrimGL550MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8263hp I4
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21215/45-18
Total Price$82,335$27,835
Adjustments for Features-15,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,045$27,835
Total Invoice$76,633$25,770
Adjustments for Features-14,2310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,402$25,770

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092008
ModelGLMazda3
TrimGL550MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$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 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$17,685$2,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$15,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14,2310

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092008
ModelGLMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in103.9 in
Length200.6 in176.6 in
Width76.0 in69.1 in
Height72.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,434 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.3 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 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160078%
Total Not Requested45022%

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