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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,530

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $23,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,724

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $22,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMazda3X3X3X3X3
TrimssDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,370 $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800
Base Invoice $16,262 $36,515 $38,355 $39,735 $43,735
Grand Touring Package 1,795        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335        
Universal garage door opener 75        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175        
Cargo mat 40        
Navigation system 1,750 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Satellite radio 430        
Text dictation   0 0 0 0
Steering-linked headlights   900 900 900  
Premium Package   3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Grand Touring Package 1,673        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148        
Universal garage door opener 60        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140        
Cargo mat 32        
Navigation system 1,505 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775
Satellite radio 344        
Text dictation   0 0 0 0
Steering-linked headlights   820 820 820  
Premium Package   2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Options (change) 5,600 7,100 7,100 7,100 5,200
Options (change) 4,902 6,460 6,460 6,460 4,730
Destination 560 995 995 995 995
Total Price $23,530 $47,045 $49,045 $50,545 $52,995
Total Invoice $21,724 $43,970 $45,810 $47,190 $49,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,283
Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMazda3X3X3X3X3
TrimssDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionM5T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$23,530$47,045$49,045$50,545$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-7,450-9,400-9,400-9,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,530$39,595$39,645$41,145$43,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50$1,550$3,750
Total Invoice$21,724$43,970$45,810$47,190$49,460
Adjustments for Features0-6,963-8,780-8,776-9,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,724$37,007$37,030$38,414$40,454
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23$1,407$3,447

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMazda3X3X3X3X3
TrimssDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Total Value of Features$1,420$8,870$10,820$10,820$11,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,450$9,400$9,400$9,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,963-8,780-8,776-9,006

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062016
ModelMazda3X3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in110.6 in
Length176.6 in183.8 in
Width69.1 in74.1 in
Height57.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.2 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested302586%
Total Not Requested50014%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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