Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BERAN JOHN R
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMERICA INC /NEW/ [CMA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
500 WOODWARD AVE., 31ST FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/05/2004
(Street)

DETROIT, MI 48226
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/05/2004   M   2,500 A $ 25.42 45,089 (1) D  
Common Stock 11/08/2004   S   2,500 D $ 62.62 42,589 (1) D  
Common Stock               1,025 (2) I by 401(k)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 25.42 11/05/2004   M     2,500 01/17/1997(3) 04/14/2006 Common Stock 6,800 $ 0 4,300 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 40.25             01/20/1998(3) 04/20/2007 Common Stock 16,500   16,500 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 71.58             01/15/1999(3) 03/20/2008 Common Stock 15,000   15,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 66.81             01/14/2000(3) 03/19/2009 Common Stock 20,000   20,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 41.5             01/19/2001(3) 03/17/2010 Common Stock 17,400   17,400 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 51.43             01/22/2002(3) 05/02/2011 Common Stock 15,800   15,800 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 63.2             01/21/2003(3) 04/17/2012 Common Stock 26,000   26,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 40.32             01/27/2004(3) 04/17/2013 Common Stock 35,000   35,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 52.5             01/26/2005(3) 04/16/2014 Common Stock 40,000   40,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BERAN JOHN R
500 WOODWARD AVE.
31ST FLOOR
DETROIT, MI 48226
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

 /s/ Nicole V. Gersch, on behalf of John R. Beran   11/09/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This number includes shares purchased under the CMA dividend reinvestment plan and shares acquired through employee stock plans as of October 1, 2004.
(2) As of October 1, 2004.
(3) The options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated in this column.

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