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

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,590

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $67,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,316

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $61,938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMazda3
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $89,350 $131,350 $147,450 $198,950 $24,745
Base Invoice $83,096 $122,156 $137,129 $185,024 $23,673
Premium II Package 2,030        
iPod integration 425 425 425 425  
Cargo net         60
Universal garage door opener         125
Door sill trim plates         125
Interior ambient lighting         250
Obstacle detection, rear         450
Premium II Package 1,888        
iPod integration 395 395 395 395  
Cargo net         48
Universal garage door opener         100
Door sill trim plates         100
Interior ambient lighting         200
Obstacle detection, rear         360
Options (change) 2,455 425 425 425 1,010
Options (change) 2,283 395 395 395 808
Destination 875 875 875 875 835
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $93,680 $135,650 $151,750 $203,250 $26,590
Total Invoice $87,254 $126,426 $141,399 $189,294 $25,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,740
Model Year20092009200920092016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMazda3
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12184hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T5T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20215/45-18
Total Price$93,680$135,650$151,750$203,250$26,590
Adjustments for Features-6,655-11,105-16,505-16,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,025$124,545$135,245$186,820$26,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,520$48,220$99,795$0
Total Invoice$87,254$126,426$141,399$189,294$25,316
Adjustments for Features-6,198-10,350-15,379-15,3020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,056$116,076$126,020$173,992$25,316
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,020$44,964$92,936$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092009200920092016
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMazda3
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGs Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)    $0
Body kit $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200$200 
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150 
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150 
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 headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,080$14,530$19,930$19,855$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,655$11,105$16,505$16,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,198-10,350-15,379-15,3020

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092016
ModelS-ClassMazda3
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in180.3 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%

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