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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: $32,290

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,929

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,001

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017201720122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,450 $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900 $64,000 $27,310 $29,810
Base Invoice $31,790 $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225 $60,200 $25,786 $28,146
Premium Package 3,100 2,450 2,450 2,450        
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950   2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 700 700    
Folding second row seats 475              
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500      
LED headlights 700              
Executive Package           3,900    
Sunroof           0    
Wood trim           0    
Technology Package             1,785 1,785
Rear spoiler             400 400
Premium Package 2,850 2,255 2,255 2,255        
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775   1,600 1,600
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645 645 645    
Folding second row seats 435              
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 0    
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460 460      
LED headlights 645              
Executive Package           3,590    
Sunroof           0    
Wood trim           0    
Technology Package             1,428 1,428
Rear spoiler             320 320
Options (change) 8,875 7,050 7,050 7,050 4,600 4,600 4,185 4,185
Options (change) 8,145 6,470 6,470 6,470 4,215 4,235 3,348 3,348
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0 0
Total Price $43,320 $48,295 $46,795 $48,144 $53,495 $69,595 $32,290 $34,790
Total Invoice $40,930 $45,580 $44,185 $45,159 $50,435 $65,430 $29,929 $32,289

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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: $10,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,113
Model Year20172017201720172017201720122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6170hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16333, 10333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$43,320$48,295$46,795$48,144$53,495$69,595$32,290$34,790
Adjustments for Features-940-2,865-2,765-2,890-1,615-4,0650-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,380$45,430$44,030$45,254$51,880$65,530$32,290$34,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$1,650$2,874$9,500$23,150$0$2,400
Total Invoice$40,930$45,580$44,185$45,159$50,435$65,430$29,929$32,289
Adjustments for Features-888-2,704-2,611-2,711-1,523-3,8220-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,042$42,876$41,574$42,448$48,912$61,608$29,929$32,196
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,834$1,532$2,406$8,870$21,566$0$2,267

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20172017201720172017201720122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesMazda6Mazda6
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic       $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel     $100  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system      $200$200
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front     $150  
Obstacle detection, rear     $250  
Rearview camera     $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire      $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo mat      $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0    
8 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler     $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio      $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25  
Surround sound     $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation     $50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information      $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder     $0  
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50  
Wireless charging station     $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights     $50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350  
Headlight washers     $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights     $150  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats     $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100    
Total Value of Features$4,255$6,180$6,080$6,205$4,930$7,380$3,315$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$2,865$2,765$2,890$1,615$4,065$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-888-2,704-2,611-2,711-1,523-3,8220-93

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20172012
Model3-SeriesMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in109.8 in
Length182.5 in193.7 in
Width71.3 in72.4 in
Height56.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested217573%
Total Not Requested80027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

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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