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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: $29,215

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $25,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,503

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelX3X3Mazda3
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $23,895
Base Invoice $40,160 $51,180 $22,862
Driving Assistance Package 900 900  
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950  
Obstacle detection, rear 750   495
Convenience Tier 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Temporary spare tire 150 150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package     1,100
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Cargo mat     75
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based     800
Driving Assistance Package 830 830  
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715  
Obstacle detection, rear 690   396
Convenience Tier 2,620    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Temporary spare tire 140 140  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package     946
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Cargo mat     60
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based     688
Options (change) 11,400 7,450 4,445
Options (change) 10,490 6,860 3,766
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $54,845 $62,745 $29,215
Total Invoice $51,645 $59,035 $27,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,613
Model Year201820182017
ModelX3X3Mazda3
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4355hp I6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19215/45-18
Total Price$54,845$62,745$29,215
Adjustments for Features-7,995-8,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,850$53,800$29,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,950$0
Total Invoice$51,645$59,035$27,503
Adjustments for Features-7,529-8,4160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,116$50,619$27,503
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,503$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182017
ModelX3X3Mazda3
TrimxDrive30iM40iGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Following distance indicator  $25
G-vectoring control  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
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
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
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 driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Digital instruments  $0
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 
Road sign information  $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
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 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger 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 
Total Value of Features$11,570$12,520$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,995$8,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,529-8,4160

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182017
ModelX3Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.8 in106.3 in
Length185.9 in175.6 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height66.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft347.1 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 detection50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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 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 detection50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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 Requested135062%
Total Not Requested81538%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Regenerative braking, capacitor-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Active grille shutters0Yes
Total Requested062%
Total Not Requested038%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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