Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2016

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,230

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $91,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,534

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $84,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Base Price $121,550 $163,150 $234,050 $30,065
Base Invoice $113,042 $151,730 $217,667 $28,427
Cargo net       50
Proximity key       130
Door sill trim plates       150
Cargo net       40
Proximity key       112
Door sill trim plates       120
Options (change) 0 0 0 330
Options (change) 0 0 0 272
Destination 925 925 925 835
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $122,475 $164,075 $236,675 $31,230
Total Invoice $113,967 $152,655 $220,292 $29,534

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $72,792
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Engine449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12155hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 131940, 24?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/40-20255/40-20205/45-17
Total Price$122,475$164,075$236,675$31,230
Adjustments for Features-12,510-14,910-22,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,965$149,165$214,515$31,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,200$104,550$0
Total Invoice$113,967$152,655$220,292$29,534
Adjustments for Features-11,641-13,872-20,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,326$138,783$199,666$29,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,457$97,340$0

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

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMX-5 Miata
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Animal detection, night  $50 
Around view cameras $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Night vision  $1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection, night  $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200   
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200 
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250$250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Carbon fiber engine cover  $0 
Convertible top   $3000
Front splitter spoiler $200$200 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player, remote   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Chronometer $100$100 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350 
Headlights with Swarovski crystal accents  $0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front row armrests  $100 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather headliner  $1000 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75 
No leather in second row   $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting  $1000 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $5500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension  $500 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$17,930$20,330$27,580$5,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,510$14,910$22,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,641-13,872-20,6260

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

Model Year20162016
ModelS-ClassMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase115.9 in90.9 in
Length197.9 in154.1 in
Width74.7 in68.3 in
Height55.8 in48.6 in
Curb Weight4,708 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft34.6 ft3

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