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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,895

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,599

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $27,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201620162016
ModelMazda3Z4Z4Z4
Trims Grand TouringsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $25,045 $49,700 $57,500 $66,350
Base Invoice $23,961 $46,405 $53,580 $61,720
Interior ambient lighting 250      
Cargo mat 70 60 60 60
Cargo net 60 60 60 60
Cargo tray 75 110 110 110
Obstacle detection, rear 450 750 750 750
Door sill trim plates 125      
Technology Package   2,250 2,250 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,250    
Wood trim   0 0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Interior ambient lighting 200      
Cargo mat 50 53 53 53
Cargo net 48 53 53 53
Cargo tray 60 97 97 97
Obstacle detection, rear 360 685 685 685
Door sill trim plates 100      
Technology Package   2,050 2,050 2,050
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,140    
Wood trim   0 0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Options (change) 1,030 5,880 4,630 4,630
Options (change) 818 5,353 4,213 4,213
Destination 820 995 995 995
Total Price $26,895 $56,575 $63,125 $71,975
Total Invoice $25,599 $52,753 $58,788 $66,928

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,396
Model Year2015201620162016
ModelMazda3Z4Z4Z4
Trims Grand TouringsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine184hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM6M6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,895$56,575$63,125$71,975
Adjustments for Features0-6,175-7,775-8,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,895$50,400$55,350$63,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,950$13,050
Total Invoice$25,599$52,753$58,788$66,928
Adjustments for Features0-5,758-7,241-7,927
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,599$46,995$51,547$59,001
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,552$12,006

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2015201620162016
ModelMazda3Z4Z4Z4
Trims Grand TouringsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
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   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rearview camera$200   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Digital instruments$0   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Trip computer$150   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,075$10,250$11,850$12,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,175$7,775$8,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,758-7,241-7,927

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20152016
ModelMazda3Z4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in98.3 in
Length180.3 in166.9 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in
Height57.3 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested72586%
Total Not Requested11514%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested72586%
Total Not Requested11514%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested72586%
Total Not Requested11514%

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