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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: $25,660

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $17,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,889

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132011
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $19,545
Base Invoice $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $18,303
Premium Package 3,200        
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450  
Cold Weather Package 950        
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   875 875 875  
Sunroof   1,050      
Heated front seats   500 500 500  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Grand Touring Package         3,210
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         200
Tech Package         1,835
Universal garage door opener         75
Premium Package 2,910        
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320  
Cold Weather Package 865        
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   795 795 795  
Sunroof   955      
Heated front seats   455 455 455  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Grand Touring Package         2,993
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         160
Tech Package         1,578
Universal garage door opener         60
Options (change) 9,200 7,475 5,525 5,525 5,320
Options (change) 8,370 6,800 5,025 5,025 4,791
Destination 925 925 925 925 795
Total Price $42,675 $45,250 $49,600 $56,100 $25,660
Total Invoice $39,420 $41,805 $45,830 $51,810 $23,889

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,850
Model Year20132013201320132011
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 16600, 16600, 16242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$42,675$45,250$49,600$56,100$25,660
Adjustments for Features-1,820-1,720-2,870-2,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,855$43,530$46,730$53,155$25,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,675$5,875$12,300$0
Total Invoice$39,420$41,805$45,830$51,810$23,889
Adjustments for Features-1,681-1,589-2,652-2,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,739$40,216$43,178$49,090$23,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,477$5,439$11,351$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132013201320132011
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda3
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100    
Proximity key    $250
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$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 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DUPL Voice texting capability   $50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Headlight washers$50    
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$3,345$3,245$4,395$4,470$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,820$1,720$2,870$2,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,681-1,589-2,652-2,7200

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132011
Model3-SeriesMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length182.5 in180.7 in
Width71.3 in69.1 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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 seat50No
Total Requested165061%
Total Not Requested105039%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested62562%
Total Not Requested39038%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested62562%
Total Not Requested39038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested62562%
Total Not Requested39038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested62562%
Total Not Requested39038%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested312585%
Total Not Requested55015%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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