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BMW i3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,865

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,509

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
Modeli3Mazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,400 $23,895
Base Invoice $39,690 $22,862
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Obstacle detection, rear   495
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Obstacle detection, rear   396
Options (change) 3,050 2,095
Options (change) 2,775 1,772
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $38,945 $26,865
Total Invoice $35,960 $25,509

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,861
Model Year20152018
Modeli3Mazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine168hp E184hp I4
TransmissionA1M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19215/45-18
Total Price$38,945$26,865
Adjustments for Features0-1,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,945$25,380
Total Invoice$35,960$25,509
Adjustments for Features0-1,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,960$24,099

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152018
Modeli3Mazda3
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
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 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Road sign information $75
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,715$7,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,410

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152018
Modeli3Mazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in106.3 in
Length157.4 in175.6 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in
Height62.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested50030%
Total Not Requested119070%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested100038%

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