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Mazda CX-5 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,060

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $21,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,356

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,114

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCX-5X3X3
TrimGrand TouringxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,645 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $28,503 $40,160 $51,180
Premium Package 1,395    
Roof rails 400    
Cargo mat 70    
Cargo cover 250    
Obstacle detection, rear 475 750  
Class II trailer hitch 450    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400    
Driving Assistance Package   900 900
Premium Tier   3,300 2,950
Convenience Tier   2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Heated second row seats   350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700
Class III trailer hitch   550 550
Premium Package 1,242    
Roof rails 320    
Cargo mat 56    
Cargo cover 200    
Obstacle detection, rear 380 690  
Class II trailer hitch 360    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 320    
Driving Assistance Package   830 830
Premium Tier   3,035 2,715
Convenience Tier   2,620  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140
Heated second row seats   320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565
Class III trailer hitch   505 505
Options (change) 3,440 12,300 8,350
Options (change) 2,878 11,315 7,685
Destination 975 995 995
Total Price $34,060 $55,745 $63,645
Total Invoice $32,356 $52,470 $59,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,695
Model Year201820182018
ModelCX-5X3X3
TrimGrand TouringxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine187hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$34,060$55,745$63,645
Adjustments for Features0-4,695-5,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,060$51,050$58,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,950
Total Invoice$32,356$52,470$59,860
Adjustments for Features0-4,419-5,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,356$48,051$54,551
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,500

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182018
ModelCX-5X3X3
TrimGrand TouringxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
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
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Wiper de-icer$25  
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$250 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900  
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
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
Road sign information$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger 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$5,000$9,695$10,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,695$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,419-5,309

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182018
ModelCX-5X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.2 in112.8 in
Length179.1 in185.9 in
Width72.5 in74.4 in
Height65.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,564 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.9 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.6 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Road sign information75No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested81538%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested185082%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested135062%
Total Not Requested81538%

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