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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,055

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,882

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,878

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-3
TrimA3 e-tronGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $24,990
Base Invoice $36,736 $24,283
Prestige Package 8,600  
Aluminum roof rails 300  
Cargo net 155 50
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,920
Door sill trim plates   100
Universal garage door opener   125
Roof rails   300
Obstacle detection, rear   495
Prestige Package 7,998  
Aluminum roof rails 280  
Cargo net 144 40
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,699
Door sill trim plates   80
Universal garage door opener   100
Roof rails   240
Obstacle detection, rear   396
Options (change) 9,630 3,165
Options (change) 8,958 2,695
Destination 975 900
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $45,937 $29,055
Total Invoice $42,501 $27,878

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,527
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,519
Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-3
TrimA3 e-tronGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH146hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/50-18
Total Price$45,937$29,055
Adjustments for Features-3,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,582$29,055
Total Invoice$42,501$27,878
Adjustments for Features-3,1040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,397$27,878

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-3
TrimA3 e-tronGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,755$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1040

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20182016
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in101.2 in
Length169.8 in168.3 in
Width70.3 in69.6 in
Height56.1 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights-250No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested190041%
Total Not Requested276559%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested145087%
Total Not Requested22513%

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