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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,785

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $80,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,899

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $73,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelSLSLCX-3
TrimSL550SL63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $24,990
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $24,283
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180 495
Wood trim   0  
Door sill trim plates     100
Universal garage door opener     125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097 396
Wood trim   0  
Door sill trim plates     80
Universal garage door opener     100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Options (change) 1,180 1,180 895
Options (change) 1,097 1,097 716
Destination 875 875 900
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $107,005 $145,095 $26,785
Total Invoice $99,667 $135,181 $25,899

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,942
Model Year201220122016
ModelSLSLCX-3
TrimSL550SL63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8146hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19215/50-18
Total Price$107,005$145,095$26,785
Adjustments for Features-13,770-14,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,235$130,275$26,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,040$0
Total Invoice$99,667$135,181$25,899
Adjustments for Features-12,826-13,8070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,841$121,374$25,899
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,533$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201220122016
ModelSLSLCX-3
TrimSL550SL63 AMGGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
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, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$19,945$20,995$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,770$14,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,826-13,8070

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20122016
ModelSLCX-3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in101.2 in
Length180.4 in168.3 in
Width71.5 in69.6 in
Height51.1 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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