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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,490

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $11,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,224

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $10,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim325i330iis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,900 $36,600 $19,140 $22,360
Base Invoice $28,300 $33,485 $17,705 $20,667
Steering-linked headlights 800      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Folding second row seats 475 475    
Satellite radio 595 595 430 430
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Grand Touring Package     4,200 3,840
Cargo mat     50 50
Steering-linked headlights 730      
Navigation system 1,820 1,820 1,600 1,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
Folding second row seats 430 430    
Satellite radio 540 540 344 344
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320    
Heated front seats 455 455    
Grand Touring Package     3,865 3,533
Cargo mat     40 40
Options (change) 6,295 5,495 6,680 6,320
Options (change) 5,725 4,995 5,849 5,517
Destination 695 695 670 670
Total Price $37,890 $42,790 $26,490 $29,350
Total Invoice $34,720 $39,175 $24,224 $26,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,566
Model Year2006200620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim325i330iis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6156hp I4212hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$37,890$42,790$26,490$29,350
Adjustments for Features-1,015-2,16500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,875$40,625$26,490$29,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,750$0$2,860
Total Invoice$34,720$39,175$24,224$26,854
Adjustments for Features-930-1,98200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,790$37,193$24,224$26,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,403$0$2,630

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year2006200620082008
Model3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim325i330iis
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0$0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Surround sound $250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Total Value of Features$2,515$3,665$1,500$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$2,165$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-930-1,98200

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20062008
Model3-SeriesMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in105.3 in
Length178.2 in186.8 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height55.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.3,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Body kit0No
Body color grille (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested320067%
Total Not Requested155033%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested285069%
Total Not Requested130031%

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