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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,870

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $33,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,597

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $30,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelMazda3X5X5X5X5X5
Trims Grand TouringxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,400 $55,200 $57,700 $56,700 $64,200 $87,250
Base Invoice $22,378 $50,965 $53,265 $52,345 $59,245 $80,450
Tech Package 1,400          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200          
Universal garage door opener 75          
Navigation system   1,900 1,900 1,900    
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150 150 150
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350 350
Wood trim           0
Tech Package 1,204          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160          
Universal garage door opener 60          
Navigation system   1,730 1,730 1,730    
Temporary spare tire   135 135 135 135 135
Proximity key   910 910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320 320
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 1,675 3,400 3,400 3,400 1,500 1,500
Options (change) 1,424 3,095 3,095 3,095 1,365 1,365
Destination 795 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $25,870 $59,495 $61,995 $60,995 $66,595 $89,645
Total Invoice $24,597 $54,955 $57,255 $56,335 $61,505 $82,710

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,620
Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelMazda3X5X5X5X5X5
Trims Grand TouringxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine167hp I4300hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D400hp V8555hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T6T8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20
Total Price$25,870$59,495$61,995$60,995$66,595$89,645
Adjustments for Features0-7,295-7,395-7,095-7,295-8,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,870$52,200$54,600$53,900$59,300$80,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400$1,700$7,100$28,485
Total Invoice$24,597$54,955$57,255$56,335$61,505$82,710
Adjustments for Features0-6,738-6,830-6,553-6,737-8,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,597$48,217$50,425$49,782$54,768$74,443
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,208$1,565$6,551$26,226

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year201220122012201220122012
ModelMazda3X5X5X5X5X5
Trims Grand TouringxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iM
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 $1100
FWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200     
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails     $250
Cargo area partition net     $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs     $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0    $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900     
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0    $0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers     $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Door sill trim plates     $100
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$9,470$9,570$9,270$9,470$11,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,295$7,395$7,095$7,295$8,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,738-6,830-6,553-6,737-8,267

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20122012
ModelMazda3X5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.5 in
Length177.4 in191.2 in
Width69.1 in76.1 in
Height57.9 in69.9 in
Curb Weight2,897 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.021.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.8 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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