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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,490

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,091

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $26,099

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelZ4Z4Mazda3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,750 $51,650 $23,145
Base Invoice $42,090 $47,520 $22,144
Premium Package 3,900 2,500  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595  
Auto-dimming headlights 200 200  
Proximity key 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Interior ambient lighting     250
Door sill trim plates     125
Premium Package 3,550 2,275  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540  
Auto-dimming headlights 180 180  
Proximity key 455 455  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 396
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Interior ambient lighting     200
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 9,095 7,695 2,470
Options (change) 8,275 7,000 2,072
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $55,670 $60,170 $26,490
Total Invoice $51,190 $55,345 $25,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,766
Model Year200920092018
ModelZ4Z4Mazda3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6300hp I6184hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$55,670$60,170$26,490
Adjustments for Features-3,625-4,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,045$56,095$26,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$0
Total Invoice$51,190$55,345$25,091
Adjustments for Features-3,333-3,7480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,857$51,597$25,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,740$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092018
ModelZ4Z4Mazda3
TrimsDrive30isDrive35iGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Road sign information  $75
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$10,100$10,550$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,625$4,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,333-3,7480

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092018
ModelZ4Mazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in106.3 in
Length166.9 in180.3 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height50.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested197563%
Total Not Requested115037%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested75036%
Total Not Requested135064%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested130049%
Total Not Requested135051%

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