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BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,255

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $32,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,843

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $30,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelX3Mazda3
TrimM40iMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $54,300 $24,000
Base Invoice $51,180 $22,952
Navigation system 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700  
Tech Package   2,135
Cargo mat   50
Universal garage door opener   75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Navigation system 1,565  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Temporary spare tire 140  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565  
Tech Package   1,836
Cargo mat   40
Universal garage door opener   60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Options (change) 4,100 2,460
Options (change) 3,775 2,096
Destination 995 795
Total Price $59,395 $27,255
Total Invoice $55,950 $25,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,891
Model Year20182012
ModelX3Mazda3
TrimM40iMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine355hp I6263hp I4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19225/40-18
Total Price$59,395$27,255
Adjustments for Features-10,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,550$27,255
Total Invoice$55,950$25,843
Adjustments for Features-10,2160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,734$25,843

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182012
ModelX3Mazda3
TrimM40iMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
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 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
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 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,420$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,845$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,2160

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182012
ModelX3Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.8 in103.9 in
Length185.9 in177.4 in
Width74.4 in69.1 in
Height66.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested192587%
Total Not Requested30013%

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