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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,660

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $66,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,889

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $61,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelMazda35-Series
TrimsM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $90,200
Base Invoice $18,303 $83,165
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Tech Package 1,835  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Wood trim   0
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Tech Package 1,578  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 5,320 0
Options (change) 4,791 0
Destination 795 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $25,660 $92,425
Total Invoice $23,889 $85,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,946
Model Year20112013
ModelMazda35-Series
TrimsM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4560hp V8
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17265/40-19
Total Price$25,660$92,425
Adjustments for Features0-7,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,660$85,330
Total Invoice$23,889$85,390
Adjustments for Features0-6,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,889$78,835

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelMazda35-Series
TrimsM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,450$8,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,555

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelMazda35-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in116.9 in
Length180.7 in193.1 in
Width69.1 in73.2 in
Height57.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft318.4 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-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested332590%
Total Not Requested35010%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

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