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

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BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,380

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,130

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelX3MX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0iGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $36,800 $24,435 $26,700
Base Invoice $33,670 $22,568 $24,654
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Aluminum trim 0 435 435
Leather seating surfaces 1,450    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Premium Package   1,600  
Rear spoiler   350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430    
Aluminum trim 0 348 348
Leather seating surfaces 1,320    
Xenon HID headlights 730    
Premium Package   1,374  
Rear spoiler   280 280
Options (change) 2,725 2,385 785
Options (change) 2,480 2,002 628
Destination 695 560 560
Total Price $40,220 $27,380 $28,045
Total Invoice $36,845 $25,130 $25,842

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,692
Model Year200620062006
ModelX3MX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0iGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine225hp I6170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$40,220$27,380$28,045
Adjustments for Features-3,3000-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,920$27,380$27,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$465
Total Invoice$36,845$25,130$25,842
Adjustments for Features-3,0230-184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,822$25,130$25,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$528

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year200620062006
ModelX3MX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0iGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Hill descent control$250  
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo organizer$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Convertible top $3000$3000
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Floor mats $75$75
Folding second row seats$300  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,570$4,270$4,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,300$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0230-184

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20062006
ModelX3MX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.1 in91.7 in
Length179.7 in157.3 in
Width73.0 in67.7 in
Height66.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,024 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.0 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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