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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: $34,125

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,239

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,161

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelX3X3MX-5 Miata
TrimxDrive30iM40iRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $32,750
Base Invoice $40,160 $51,180 $30,964
Driving Assistance Package 900 900  
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950  
Obstacle detection, rear 750    
Convenience Tier 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700  
Rear spoiler     350
Door sill trim plates     150
Driving Assistance Package 830 830  
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715  
Obstacle detection, rear 690    
Convenience Tier 2,620    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565  
Rear spoiler     280
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 10,050 6,100 500
Options (change) 9,245 5,615 400
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $53,495 $61,395 $34,125
Total Invoice $50,400 $57,790 $32,239

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,443
Model Year201820182018
ModelX3X3MX-5 Miata
TrimxDrive30iM40iRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine248hp I4355hp I6155hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19205/45-17
Total Price$53,495$61,395$34,125
Adjustments for Features-10,315-11,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,180$50,130$34,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,950$0
Total Invoice$50,400$57,790$32,239
Adjustments for Features-9,718-10,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,682$47,186$32,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,504$0

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

Model Year201820182018
ModelX3X3MX-5 Miata
TrimxDrive30iM40iRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper$175$175 
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  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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$14,335$15,285$4,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,315$11,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,718-10,6040

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

Model Year20182018
ModelX3MX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.8 in90.9 in
Length185.9 in154.1 in
Width74.4 in68.3 in
Height66.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft34.5 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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%
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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%

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