Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2011 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2013

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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: $27,905

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $57,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,415

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $53,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelGLMazda3
TrimGL550MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $84,450 $24,200
Base Invoice $78,539 $23,143
Cargo tray 160 60
Tech Package   2,485
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   75
Rear bumper protector   50
Cargo tray 149 48
Tech Package   2,137
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   60
Rear bumper protector   40
Options (change) 160 2,910
Options (change) 149 2,477
Destination 875 795
Total Price $85,485 $27,905
Total Invoice $79,563 $26,415

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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: $42,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,308
Model Year20112013
ModelGLMazda3
TrimGL550MazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8263hp I4
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21225/40-18
Total Price$85,485$27,905
Adjustments for Features-14,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,615$27,905
Total Invoice$79,563$26,415
Adjustments for Features-13,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,723$26,415

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112013
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 
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 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
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 organizer$100 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
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
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
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 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$17,595$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,8400

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112013
ModelGLMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in103.9 in
Length200.6 in177.4 in
Width76.0 in69.1 in
Height72.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight5,545 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.2 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 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested217595%
Total Not Requested1255%

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