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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: $26,490

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,091

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135iGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $23,145
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $22,144
Premium Package 3,700 3,400  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
iPod integration 400 400  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Proximity key 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 495
HD radio 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Sport Package   1,100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   100  
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Interior ambient lighting     250
Door sill trim plates     125
Premium Package 3,365 3,095  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Xenon HID headlights 730    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
iPod integration 365 365  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Proximity key 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 396
HD radio 315 315  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Sport Package   1,000  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   90  
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Interior ambient lighting     200
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 9,845 9,945 2,470
Options (change) 8,955 9,045 2,072
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $39,270 $45,670 $26,490
Total Invoice $36,270 $42,160 $25,091

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,358
Model Year200820082018
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135iGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6184hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$39,270$45,670$26,490
Adjustments for Features0-650-1,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,270$45,020$25,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,750$0
Total Invoice$36,270$42,160$25,091
Adjustments for Features0-600-1,179
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,270$41,560$23,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,290$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082018
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135iGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers $50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Road sign information  $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,530$4,180$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$1,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-600-1,179

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082018
Model1-SeriesMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in106.3 in
Length171.7 in180.3 in
Width68.8 in70.7 in
Height56.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested178053%
Total Not Requested160047%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested178058%
Total Not Requested130042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested120045%
Total Not Requested145055%

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