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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: $32,000

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,091

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelMazda6Mazda63-Series3-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring328i335iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,820 $29,320 $32,700 $39,300 $53,800
Base Invoice $24,788 $27,098 $30,085 $36,155 $49,675
Technology Package 1,785 1,785     3,250
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200 200      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,100 2,100  
Rear spoiler 400 400     0
Premium Package     3,350 2,650 1,900
Steering-linked headlights     800    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595 595
Proximity key     500 500  
Folding second row seats     475 475 475
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Sunroof         1,050
Technology Package 1,428 1,428     2,960
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 160 160      
Navigation system 1,600 1,600 1,910 1,910  
Rear spoiler 320 320     0
Premium Package     3,050 2,410 1,730
Steering-linked headlights     730    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540 540
Proximity key     455 455  
Folding second row seats     430 430 430
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
Sunroof         955
Options (change) 4,385 4,385 8,870 7,370 8,320
Options (change) 3,508 3,508 8,070 6,700 7,570
Destination 795 795 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $32,000 $34,500 $42,395 $47,495 $64,245
Total Invoice $29,091 $31,401 $38,980 $43,680 $59,370

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,966
Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelMazda6Mazda63-Series3-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring328i335iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4272hp V6230hp I6300hp I6414hp V8
TransmissionT5T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10333, 10?, 10300, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/55-16225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$32,000$34,500$42,395$47,495$64,245
Adjustments for Features-85-1850-250-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,915$34,315$42,395$47,245$63,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$0$4,850$20,700
Total Invoice$29,091$31,401$38,980$43,680$59,370
Adjustments for Features-77-1680-230-1,063
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,014$31,233$38,980$43,450$58,307
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,219$0$4,470$19,327

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelMazda6Mazda63-Series3-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring328i335iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Rearview camera$200$200   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$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
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Surround sound$250$250 $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Floor mats$75$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,700$2,800$2,615$2,865$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$85$185$0$250$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-77-1680-230-1,063

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda63-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length193.7 in178.2 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,259 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.6 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested215075%
Total Not Requested70025%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested97558%
Total Not Requested70042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

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