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

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,720

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $34,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,390

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $32,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelSLCSLCMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,950 $60,300 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $44,594 $56,079 $21,805 $23,287
Premium 2 Package 7,500 5,000    
Premium 1 Package 2,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 770      
Rear spoiler 350      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Tech Package     1,500  
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Remote start     350 350
Premium 2 Package 6,975 4,650    
Premium 1 Package 2,325      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Leather seating surfaces 716      
Rear spoiler 326      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Tech Package     1,290  
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Remote start     280 280
Options (change) 11,840 5,720 2,125 625
Options (change) 11,012 5,320 1,790 500
Destination 925 925 795 795
Total Price $60,715 $66,945 $25,720 $25,770
Total Invoice $56,531 $62,324 $24,390 $24,582

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,838
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelSLCSLCMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT9T9M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 11500, 11265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$60,715$66,945$25,720$25,770
Adjustments for Features-12,140-12,14000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,575$54,805$25,720$25,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,230$0$50
Total Invoice$56,531$62,324$24,390$24,582
Adjustments for Features-11,303-11,30200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,228$51,022$24,390$24,582
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,794$0$192

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2017201720132013
ModelSLCSLCMazda3Mazda3
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Roll bar$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
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, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$15,065$15,065$2,925$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,140$12,140$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,303-11,30200

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172013
ModelSLCMazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in103.9 in
Length162.8 in180.9 in
Width71.5 in69.1 in
Height51.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft311.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested145046%
Total Not Requested169054%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested51536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested145049%
Total Not Requested151551%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested150087%
Total Not Requested22513%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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