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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: $27,935

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,670

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelMazda3X3
Trims Grand Touring3.0i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,545 $36,800
Base Invoice $24,438 $33,670
Cargo mat 70  
Obstacle detection, rear 450 700
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Premium Package   1,800
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
Navigation system   1,800
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Cargo mat 50  
Obstacle detection, rear 360 635
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Premium Package   1,640
Xenon HID headlights   730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
Navigation system   1,640
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 1,570 6,075
Options (change) 1,412 5,530
Destination 820 695
Total Price $27,935 $43,570
Total Invoice $26,670 $39,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,366
Model Year20152006
ModelMazda3X3
Trims Grand Touring3.0i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4225hp I6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/39 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18235/55-17
Total Price$27,935$43,570
Adjustments for Features0-2,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,935$41,540
Total Invoice$26,670$39,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,859
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,670$38,036

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMazda3X3
Trims Grand Touring3.0i
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,350$6,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,859

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMazda3X3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.1 in
Length175.6 in179.7 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height57.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight2,999 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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