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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: $31,190

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,435

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Touring328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,895 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $28,235 $32,290 $39,190
Obstacle detection, rear 475 750 750
BMW Assist   650 650
Premium Package   3,600 1,900
Technology Package   2,550 2,550
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Rearview camera   400 400
Folding second row seats   475 475
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
App support   250 250
Obstacle detection, rear 380 685 685
BMW Assist   590 590
Premium Package   3,275 1,730
Technology Package   2,320 2,320
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Rearview camera   365 365
Folding second row seats   430 430
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
App support   230 230
Options (change) 475 10,975 8,375
Options (change) 380 9,990 7,625
Destination 820 895 895
Total Price $31,190 $46,770 $51,670
Total Invoice $29,435 $43,175 $47,710

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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: $15,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,398
Model Year201520122012
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Touring328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)231, 11?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,190$46,770$51,670
Adjustments for Features0-370-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,190$46,400$51,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600
Total Invoice$29,435$43,175$47,710
Adjustments for Features0-342-619
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,435$42,833$47,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,258

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201520122012
ModelMazda63-Series3-Series
Trimi Grand Touring328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,700$3,070$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$370$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-342-619

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152012
ModelMazda63-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in110.6 in
Length191.5 in182.5 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in
Height57.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,184 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested5018%
Total Not Requested22582%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested312582%
Total Not Requested67518%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested5018%
Total Not Requested22582%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

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