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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: $30,145

Mazda CX-5 Grand Select   
Difference: $4,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,261

Mazda CX-5 Grand Select   
Difference: $3,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3CX-5CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,930 $34,915 $28,895 $29,395
Base Invoice $24,115 $32,471 $28,073 $28,558
S Line Package 2,500      
Convenience Package 350      
iPod integration 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Bluetooth cell phone link 435 435    
Heated front seats 450 450    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Cargo net     60 60
Cargo cover     250 250
S Line Package 2,326      
Convenience Package 325      
iPod integration 0 0    
Xenon HID headlights 745 745    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 418    
Bluetooth cell phone link 405 405    
Heated front seats 418 418    
Navigation system 1,813 1,813    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Cargo net     48 48
Cargo cover     200 200
Options (change) 8,035 5,185 310 310
Options (change) 7,473 4,822 248 248
Destination 775 775 940 940
Total Price $34,740 $40,875 $30,145 $30,645
Total Invoice $32,363 $38,068 $29,261 $29,746

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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: $9,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,786
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3CX-5CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6187hp I4187hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10195, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$34,740$40,875$30,145$30,645
Adjustments for Features0-2,850-3,300-5,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,740$38,025$26,845$25,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,285$1,525$0
Total Invoice$32,363$38,068$29,261$29,746
Adjustments for Features0-2,654-3,203-5,169
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,363$35,414$26,058$24,577
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,051$1,481$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelA3A3CX-5CX-5
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineGrand SelectGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Following distance indicator   $25
Forward collision warning   $200
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Lane departure warning   $200
Lane keeping assist   $400
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,075$5,925$6,375$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,850$3,300$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,654-3,203-5,169

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082017
ModelA3CX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in106.2 in
Length168.7 in179.1 in
Width69.5 in72.5 in
Height56.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.1 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 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft359.6 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
Aluminum trim100No
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
Total Requested193073%
Total Not Requested72527%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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