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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,175

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $10,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,318

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $9,452

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $18,135
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $16,989
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 1,950
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Grand Touring Package     2,760
Rear spoiler     325
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,677
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Xenon HID headlights 730    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Grand Touring Package     2,574
Rear spoiler     260
Options (change) 5,995 5,195 6,370
Options (change) 5,455 4,725 5,659
Destination 825 825 670
Total Price $35,420 $40,920 $25,175
Total Invoice $32,770 $37,840 $23,318

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,429
Model Year200820082009
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6156hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$35,420$40,920$25,175
Adjustments for Features-25-5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,395$40,345$25,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,950$0
Total Invoice$32,770$37,840$23,318
Adjustments for Features-23-5320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,747$37,308$23,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,561$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082009
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Headlight washers $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,675$2,225$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-23-5320

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082009
Model1-SeriesMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length171.7 in178.3 in
Width68.8 in69.1 in
Height56.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Total Requested275083%
Total Not Requested55017%

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