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Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,865

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,061

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,925 $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500
Base Invoice $27,608 $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100
Navigation system 2,000 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175            
Sunroof 700           0
Universal garage door opener 75            
Satellite radio 430            
Premium Package   3,100 2,450 2,450 2,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
LED headlights   700          
Wood trim             0
Navigation system 1,740 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140            
Sunroof 609           0
Universal garage door opener 60            
Satellite radio 344            
Premium Package   2,820 2,230 2,230 2,230    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865
LED headlights   635          
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 3,380 8,250 6,900 6,900 6,900 4,450 1,500
Options (change) 2,893 7,505 6,280 6,280 6,280 4,050 1,365
Destination 560 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $33,865 $42,395 $46,245 $47,745 $47,594 $51,245 $65,995
Total Invoice $31,061 $39,680 $43,235 $44,615 $44,159 $47,860 $61,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,374
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$33,865$42,395$46,245$47,745$47,594$51,245$65,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,330-3,355-3,455-3,480-2,205-2,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,865$41,065$42,890$44,290$44,114$49,040$63,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,825$3,225$3,049$7,975$22,275
Total Invoice$31,061$39,680$43,235$44,615$44,159$47,860$61,460
Adjustments for Features0-1,245-3,137-3,229-3,229-2,059-2,473
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,061$38,435$40,098$41,386$40,930$45,801$58,987
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,663$2,951$2,495$7,366$20,552

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   $150$150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300  
AWD$1700      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300      
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
8 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25    $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear spoiler$200     $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights      $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,850$5,180$7,205$7,305$7,330$6,055$6,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,330$3,355$3,455$3,480$2,205$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,245-3,137-3,229-3,229-2,059-2,473

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062016
ModelMazda63-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in110.6 in
Length186.8 in182.5 in
Width70.1 in71.3 in
Height56.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,288 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested170056%
Total Not Requested135044%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115041%
Total Not Requested165059%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45063%
Total Not Requested-45037%

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