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BMW X3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,175

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelX3X3CX-5CX-5
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand TouringGrand Touring Reserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $30,560 $35,385
Driving Assistance Package 900 900    
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 750   475 475
Convenience Tier 2,850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Temporary spare tire 150 150    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200    
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700    
Heated second row seats 350 350    
Class III trailer hitch 550 550    
Premium Package     1,395 1,395
Cargo mat     70 70
Cargo cover     250 250
Roof rails     400 400
Class II trailer hitch     450 450
Illuminated door sill trim plates     400 400
Driving Assistance Package 830 830    
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715    
Obstacle detection, rear 690   380 380
Convenience Tier 2,620      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505    
Temporary spare tire 140 140    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105    
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565    
Heated second row seats 320 320    
Class III trailer hitch 505 505    
Premium Package     1,242 1,242
Cargo mat     56 56
Cargo cover     200 200
Roof rails     320 320
Class II trailer hitch     360 360
Illuminated door sill trim plates     320 320
Options (change) 12,300 8,350 3,440 3,440
Options (change) 11,315 7,685 2,878 2,878
Destination 995 995 1,175 1,175
Total Price $55,745 $63,645 $35,175 $40,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,217
Model Year2018201820212021
ModelX3X3CX-5CX-5
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand TouringGrand Touring Reserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4355hp I6187hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$55,745$63,645$35,175$40,000
Adjustments for Features-4,645-5,5950-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,100$58,050$35,175$38,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,950$0$3,125

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year2018201820212021
ModelX3X3CX-5CX-5
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand TouringGrand Touring Reserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Following distance indicator  $25$25
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Hill descent control$250$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 $250$250
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights $1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Road sign information  $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,645$10,595$5,000$6,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,645$5,595$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,372-5,2620-172

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182021
ModelX3CX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.8 in106.2 in
Length185.9 in179.1 in
Width74.4 in72.5 in
Height66.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft359.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
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 system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested81538%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested185082%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
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 system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested81538%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Road sign information75No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Road sign information75No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

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