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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: $25,370

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $25,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,110

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132006200620062006
ModelMazda3Mazda35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070
Tech Package 1,500          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200        
Universal garage door opener 75 75        
Sport Package (AWD)     700 700    
Leather seating surfaces     1,450      
Navigation system     1,800 1,800 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights     800   800 800
Folding second row seats     475 475 475 475
Heated front seats     500 500 500  
Satellite radio     595 595 595 595
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Premium Package       1,800    
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Tech Package 1,290          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160        
Universal garage door opener 60 60        
Sport Package (AWD)     635 635    
Leather seating surfaces     1,320      
Navigation system     1,640 1,640 1,640  
Xenon HID headlights     730   730 730
Folding second row seats     430 430 430 430
Heated front seats     455 455 455  
Satellite radio     540 540 540 540
Proximity key     910 910 910 910
Premium Package       1,640    
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 1,775 275 7,320 6,870 5,170 2,870
Options (change) 1,510 220 6,660 6,250 4,705 2,610
Destination 795 795 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $25,370 $25,420 $50,515 $54,365 $63,265 $87,765
Total Invoice $24,110 $24,302 $46,210 $49,715 $57,815 $80,375

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,515
Model Year201320132006200620062006
ModelMazda3Mazda35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$25,370$25,420$50,515$54,365$63,265$87,765
Adjustments for Features00-640-1,340-1,540-4,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,370$25,420$49,875$53,025$61,725$83,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$3,150$11,850$33,335
Total Invoice$24,110$24,302$46,210$49,715$57,815$80,375
Adjustments for Features00-585-1,225-1,407-4,171
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,110$24,302$45,625$48,490$56,408$76,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$192$0$2,865$10,783$30,579

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201320132006200620062006
ModelMazda3Mazda35-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100    
CD changer, remote     $200
HD radio$50$50    
MP3-compatible player$50$50    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Headlight washers     $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$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$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$1,600$1,600$2,240$2,940$3,140$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$640$1,340$1,540$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments00-585-1,225-1,407-4,171

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20132006
ModelMazda35-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.7 in
Length180.9 in191.1 in
Width69.1 in72.7 in
Height57.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested142583%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
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%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
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%
Sport Package (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
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%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
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%

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