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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: $15,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,091

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
Model1-Series1-SeriesMazda3
Trim128i135iGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $23,145
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $22,144
BMW Assist 650 650  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Convenience Package 1,650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
App support 250 250  
Heated front seats 500    
Premium Package 3,400 1,750  
Heated steering wheel 190    
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Cold Weather Package   550  
M Sport Package   1,300  
Obstacle detection, rear   380 495
Proximity key   500  
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Interior ambient lighting     250
Door sill trim plates     125
BMW Assist 590 590  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Convenience Package 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
App support 230 230  
Heated front seats 455    
Premium Package 3,095 1,595  
Heated steering wheel 175    
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Cold Weather Package   500  
M Sport Package   1,185  
Obstacle detection, rear   345 396
Proximity key   455  
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Interior ambient lighting     200
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 9,940 8,680 2,470
Options (change) 9,050 7,905 2,072
Destination 895 895 875
Total Price $42,035 $48,875 $26,490
Total Invoice $38,830 $45,135 $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: $16,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,501
Model Year201220122018
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)180, 8180, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$42,035$48,875$26,490
Adjustments for Features0-350-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,035$48,525$25,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,490$0
Total Invoice$38,830$45,135$25,091
Adjustments for Features0-323-762
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,830$44,812$24,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,982$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122018
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 $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
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 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
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 
Aluminum trim$100  
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
Total Value of Features$3,720$4,070$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-323-762

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122018
Model1-SeriesMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in106.3 in
Length172.2 in180.3 in
Width68.8 in70.7 in
Height56.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,209 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

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested258065%
Total Not Requested140035%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%
M 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
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Road sign information75No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested140053%
Total Not Requested125047%

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