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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,995 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||||
| Difference: $28,020 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,695 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||||
| Difference: $25,599 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Mazda3 |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 | $23,145 |
| Base Invoice | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 | $22,144 |
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | |
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | ||
| Lighting Package | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1,010 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| Premium Equipment Package | 1,600 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 250 | |||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | |
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | ||
| Lighting Package | 939 | 939 | 939 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 659 | 659 | 659 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 | |
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | |
| Premium Equipment Package | 1,376 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | 200 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,990 | 8,990 | 5,425 | 1,975 |
| Options (change) | 8,359 | 8,359 | 5,044 | 1,676 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $54,015 | $59,315 | $70,800 | $25,995 |
| Total Invoice | $50,294 | $55,222 | $65,995 | $24,695 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,195 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,106 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Mazda3 |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $54,015 | $59,315 | $70,800 | $25,995 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,825 | -5,875 | -6,125 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,190 | $53,440 | $64,675 | $25,995 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,250 | $15,485 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $50,294 | $55,222 | $65,995 | $24,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,493 | -5,470 | -5,709 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,801 | $49,752 | $60,286 | $24,695 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,951 | $14,485 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | Mazda3 |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| G-vectoring control | $100 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-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, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,175 | $11,225 | $11,475 | $5,350 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,825 | $5,875 | $6,125 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,493 | -5,470 | -5,709 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | SLK | Mazda3 |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 180.3 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,210 lb. | 2,900 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1565 | 52% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1565 | 52% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
| Premium Equipment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | 750 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 54% |
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