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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,420

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,150

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009200920132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3Mazda3
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,600 $40,300 $43,900 $54,850 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $31,090 $37,255 $40,570 $50,640 $21,805 $23,287
Premium Package 3,350          
Steering-linked headlights 800          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475 475    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Proximity key 500 500 500      
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100      
HD radio 350 350 350 350    
iPod integration 400 400 400 400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595    
Sport Package   1,350        
6-speed manual   0        
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 950    
Technology Package       3,250    
Sunroof       1,050    
Rear spoiler       0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         200 200
Tech Package         1,500  
Cargo mat         50 50
Universal garage door opener         75 75
Premium Package 3,050          
Steering-linked headlights 730          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 430 430    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Proximity key 455 455 455      
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910      
HD radio 315 315 315 315    
iPod integration 365 365 365 365    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540    
Sport Package   1,230        
6-speed manual   0        
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 865    
Technology Package       2,960    
Sunroof       955    
Rear spoiler       0    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         160 160
Tech Package         1,290  
Cargo mat         40 40
Universal garage door opener         60 60
Options (change) 9,545 8,195 6,845 8,045 1,825 325
Options (change) 8,680 7,450 6,220 7,315 1,550 260
Destination 825 825 825 825 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 1,300 0 0
Total Price $43,970 $49,320 $50,670 $65,020 $25,420 $25,470
Total Invoice $40,595 $45,530 $46,715 $60,080 $24,150 $24,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,111
Model Year200920092009200920132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3Mazda3
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$43,970$49,320$50,670$65,020$25,420$25,470
Adjustments for Features-1,445-695-1,345-1,89500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,525$48,625$49,325$63,125$25,420$25,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,100$6,800$20,600$0$50
Total Invoice$40,595$45,530$46,715$60,080$24,150$24,342
Adjustments for Features-1,334-642-1,240-1,75100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,261$44,888$45,475$58,329$24,150$24,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,627$6,214$19,068$0$192

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092009200920132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3Mazda3
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150$150$150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   $100$100
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200     
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150$150
Compass$0   $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats    $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50  
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$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger 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, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$3,095$2,345$2,995$3,545$1,650$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,445$695$1,345$1,895$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,334-642-1,240-1,75100

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092013
Model3-SeriesMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in103.9 in
Length178.2 in180.9 in
Width71.5 in69.1 in
Height55.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested70087%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested85050%
Total Not Requested84050%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested142583%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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