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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata 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.
BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,125 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||||
| Difference: $13,620 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,239 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||||
| Difference: $11,861 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335is | M3 | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $38,700 | $45,100 | $52,100 | $60,100 | $32,750 |
| Base Invoice | $35,785 | $41,670 | $48,110 | $55,470 | $30,964 |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| App support | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Premium Package | 3,600 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 4,350 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | 350 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 150 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| App support | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | |
| Premium Package | 3,275 | 1,820 | 1,820 | 3,960 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Rear spoiler | 0 | 280 | |||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 120 | ||||
| Options (change) | 8,150 | 6,550 | 6,550 | 6,250 | 500 |
| Options (change) | 7,420 | 5,965 | 5,965 | 5,695 | 400 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $47,745 | $52,545 | $59,545 | $68,545 | $34,125 |
| Total Invoice | $44,100 | $48,530 | $54,970 | $63,360 | $32,239 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,705 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,092 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335is | M3 | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 320hp I6 | 414hp V8 | 155hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 205/45-17 |
| Total Price | $47,745 | $52,545 | $59,545 | $68,545 | $34,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,915 | -1,915 | -1,965 | -3,065 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,830 | $50,630 | $57,580 | $65,480 | $34,125 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,800 | $11,750 | $19,650 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $44,100 | $48,530 | $54,970 | $63,360 | $32,239 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,769 | -1,769 | -1,814 | -2,833 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,331 | $46,761 | $53,156 | $60,527 | $32,239 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,430 | $10,825 | $18,196 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 335is | M3 | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Power retractable rear window | $350 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Roll bar | $200 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Power retractable roof section | $2000 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,435 | $6,435 | $6,485 | $7,585 | $4,520 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,915 | $1,915 | $1,965 | $3,065 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,769 | -1,769 | -1,814 | -2,833 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | 3-Series | MX-5 Miata |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 90.9 in |
| Length | 181.1 in | 154.1 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 54.1 in | 49.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,363 lb. | 2,446 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 11.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 51.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.1 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 26% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335is
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 26% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 1615 | 50% |
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