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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,080 Mazda RX-8 Manual | |||||||
| Difference: $12,715 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,394 Mazda RX-8 Manual | |||||||
| Difference: $12,791 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $40,250 | $38,750 | $44,100 | $47,900 | $64,000 | $26,435 | $26,435 |
| Base Invoice | $38,115 | $36,720 | $41,695 | $45,225 | $60,200 | $24,458 | $24,458 |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Premium Package | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | 950 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| M Sport Package | 0 | ||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | 4,635 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 360 | 360 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,721 | 1,721 | |
| Premium Package | 2,255 | 2,255 | 2,255 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | 645 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 875 | ||
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | |||
| M Sport Package | 0 | ||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | 4,277 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | 288 | 288 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,050 | 7,050 | 7,050 | 4,600 | 1,650 | 7,695 | 6,995 |
| Options (change) | 6,470 | 6,470 | 6,470 | 4,215 | 1,520 | 6,931 | 6,286 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 650 | 650 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $48,295 | $46,795 | $48,144 | $53,495 | $66,645 | $34,780 | $34,080 |
| Total Invoice | $45,580 | $44,185 | $45,159 | $50,435 | $62,715 | $32,039 | $31,394 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,045 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,431 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Engine | 180hp I4 D | 248hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 320hp I6 | 425hp I6 | 212hp R2 | 232hp R2 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | M6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 300, 9 | 300, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $48,295 | $46,795 | $48,144 | $53,495 | $66,645 | $34,780 | $34,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,045 | -5,945 | -6,070 | -4,670 | -5,745 | -975 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,250 | $40,850 | $42,074 | $48,825 | $60,900 | $33,805 | $34,080 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,400 | $0 | $1,224 | $7,975 | $20,050 | $0 | $275 |
| Total Invoice | $45,580 | $44,185 | $45,159 | $50,435 | $62,715 | $32,039 | $31,394 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,705 | -5,613 | -5,694 | -4,403 | -5,406 | -898 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,875 | $38,572 | $39,465 | $46,032 | $57,309 | $31,141 | $31,394 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,303 | $0 | $893 | $7,460 | $18,737 | $0 | $253 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 330e iPerformance | 340i | M3 | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 8 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $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 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Downshift rev matching | $50 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,445 | $8,345 | $8,470 | $7,070 | $8,145 | $3,375 | $2,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,045 | $5,945 | $6,070 | $4,670 | $5,745 | $975 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,705 | -5,613 | -5,694 | -4,403 | -5,406 | -898 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | 3-Series | RX-8 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 106.4 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 174.3 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 52.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,502 lb. | 3,046 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 48.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 32.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 59% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 59% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 59% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| M Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | Yes |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4650 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 21% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4100 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 19% |
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