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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: $32,765

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,375

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900 $27,750 $29,990
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630 $26,204 $28,316
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,500    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100   2,000 2,000
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Proximity key 500 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
Convenience Package       2,900    
Rear spoiler       0 435 435
Sunroof       1,050    
Technology Package         1,785 1,785
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410 2,275    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910   1,600 1,600
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Proximity key 455 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
Convenience Package       2,640    
Rear spoiler       0 348 348
Sunroof       955    
Technology Package         1,428 1,428
Options (change) 8,025 7,125 7,125 8,325 4,220 4,220
Options (change) 7,300 6,480 6,480 7,575 3,376 3,376
Destination 875 875 875 875 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $43,500 $50,050 $52,150 $66,400 $32,765 $35,005
Total Invoice $40,205 $46,240 $48,175 $61,380 $30,375 $32,487

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,832
Model Year201120112011201120132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8170hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T6M6T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8333, 10333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$43,500$50,050$52,150$66,400$32,765$35,005
Adjustments for Features-1,080-30-980-1,1050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,420$50,020$51,170$65,295$32,765$34,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,600$8,750$22,875$0$2,140
Total Invoice$40,205$46,240$48,175$61,380$30,375$32,487
Adjustments for Features-998-28-905-1,0210-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,207$46,212$47,270$60,359$30,375$32,394
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,005$8,063$21,152$0$2,019

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201120112011201120132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim328i335i335dM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100  $1100
6-speed manual $150 $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000 
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
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  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$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  
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Voice control for external devices$0  $0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Floor mats    $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$3,905$2,855$3,805$3,930$2,825$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,080$30$980$1,105$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-998-28-905-1,0210-93

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20112013
Model3-SeriesMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.8 in
Length178.2 in193.7 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height55.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested207572%
Total Not Requested80028%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

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 mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Total Requested132567%
Total Not Requested65033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested62529%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97568%
Total Not Requested46532%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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