BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2019 Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2009

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,270

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,490

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192009
Model3-SeriesRX-8
Trim330iGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $40,250 $31,000
Base Invoice $38,115 $28,681
Luxury Design 0  
Convenience Tier 1,750  
Navigation system 1,700 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Premium Package   900
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Luxury Design 0  
Convenience Tier 1,610  
Navigation system 1,565 1,720
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Heated front seats 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Premium Package   774
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Options (change) 5,950 3,600
Options (change) 5,475 3,139
Destination 995 670
Total Price $47,195 $35,270
Total Invoice $44,585 $32,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,203
Model Year20192009
Model3-SeriesRX-8
Trim330iGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine255hp I4212hp R2
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/36 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$47,195$35,270
Adjustments for Features-4,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,075$35,270
Total Invoice$44,585$32,490
Adjustments for Features-3,8920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,693$32,490

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20192009
Model3-SeriesRX-8
Trim330iGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,520$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8920

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20192009
Model3-SeriesRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in106.4 in
Length185.7 in175.6 in
Width71.9 in69.7 in
Height56.8 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
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
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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