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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,710

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $17,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,929

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $16,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelMazda33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trims328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900
Base Invoice $18,303 $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630
Grand Touring Package 3,210        
Tech Package 1,835        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200        
Cargo mat 50        
Universal garage door opener 75        
Premium Package   2,650     2,500
Steering-linked headlights   900      
Navigation system   2,100 2,100 2,100  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Proximity key   500 500 500  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Sport Package     1,350    
6-speed manual     0    
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450  
Convenience Package         2,900
Sunroof         1,050
Rear spoiler         0
Grand Touring Package 2,993        
Tech Package 1,578        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160        
Cargo mat 40        
Universal garage door opener 60        
Premium Package   2,410     2,275
Steering-linked headlights   820      
Navigation system   1,910 1,910 1,910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Proximity key   455 455 455  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Sport Package     1,230    
6-speed manual     0    
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320  
Convenience Package         2,640
Sunroof         955
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 5,370 8,025 7,275 5,925 8,325
Options (change) 4,831 7,300 6,620 5,390 7,575
Destination 795 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $25,710 $43,500 $50,200 $50,950 $66,400
Total Invoice $23,929 $40,205 $46,380 $47,085 $61,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,947
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelMazda33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trims328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionM6T6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,710$43,500$50,200$50,950$66,400
Adjustments for Features0-2,520-695-1,345-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,710$40,980$49,505$49,605$63,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,525$8,625$22,875
Total Invoice$23,929$40,205$46,380$47,085$61,380
Adjustments for Features0-2,329-642-1,243-2,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,929$37,876$45,738$45,842$59,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,862$7,966$21,151

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelMazda33-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trims328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25  $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100  $100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  $200
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Compass$0$0  $0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Floor mats$75    
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$1,850$4,370$2,545$3,195$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,520$695$1,345$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,329-642-1,243-2,353

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112011
ModelMazda33-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in108.7 in
Length180.7 in178.2 in
Width69.1 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested287578%
Total Not Requested80022%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested192595%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180063%
Total Not Requested107537%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10013%
Total Not Requested70087%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested59041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested122558%
Total Not Requested90042%

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