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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: $27,255

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $32,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,843

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $30,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3X3
TrimMazdaSpeed3M40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,000 $54,300
Base Invoice $22,952 $51,180
Tech Package 2,135  
Cargo mat 50  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Navigation system   1,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Temporary spare tire   150
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
Tech Package 1,836  
Cargo mat 40  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Navigation system   1,565
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Temporary spare tire   140
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Options (change) 2,460 4,100
Options (change) 2,096 3,775
Destination 795 995
Total Price $27,255 $59,395
Total Invoice $25,843 $55,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,891
Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3X3
TrimMazdaSpeed3M40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-19
Total Price$27,255$59,395
Adjustments for Features0-10,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,255$48,550
Total Invoice$25,843$55,950
Adjustments for Features0-10,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,843$45,734

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3X3
TrimMazdaSpeed3M40i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
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
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,575$13,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,216

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda3X3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.8 in
Length177.4 in185.9 in
Width69.1 in74.4 in
Height57.9 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,281 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested192587%
Total Not Requested30013%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

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
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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