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Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,655

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,683

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082013
ModelA3A3CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $27,345
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $26,557
S Line Package 2,500    
Convenience Package 350    
iPod integration 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Heated front seats 450 450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100  
Technology Package     1,325
Cargo cover     190
S Line Package 2,326    
Convenience Package 325    
iPod integration 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418  
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405  
Navigation system 1,813 1,813  
Xenon HID headlights 745 745  
Heated front seats 418 418  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023  
Technology Package     1,179
Cargo cover     152
Options (change) 8,035 5,185 1,515
Options (change) 7,473 4,822 1,331
Destination 775 775 795
Total Price $34,740 $40,875 $29,655
Total Invoice $32,363 $38,068 $28,683

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,866
Model Year200820082013
ModelA3A3CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/55-19
Total Price$34,740$40,875$29,655
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-2,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,740$38,025$27,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$0
Total Invoice$32,363$38,068$28,683
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-2,186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,363$35,414$26,497
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200820082013
ModelA3A3CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,340$5,190$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$2,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-2,186

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082013
ModelA3CX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length168.7 in178.7 in
Width69.5 in72.4 in
Height56.0 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested193073%
Total Not Requested72527%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%

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