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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,400

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,627

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,902

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3CX-5
TrimA3 e-tronGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $29,645
Base Invoice $35,248 $28,503
iPod integration 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo net 150 60
Cargo mat 115 70
All-weather floor mats 180 125
Roof rails 500 400
Heated front seats 500  
Cargo cover   250
Obstacle detection, rear   475
Illuminated door sill trim plates   400
iPod integration 325  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo net 139 48
Cargo mat 107 56
All-weather floor mats 168 100
Roof rails 467 320
Heated front seats 467  
Cargo cover   200
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Illuminated door sill trim plates   320
Options (change) 2,370 1,780
Options (change) 2,209 1,424
Destination 925 975
Gas Tax -4,168 0
Total Price $37,027 $32,400
Total Invoice $34,214 $30,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,212
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,731
Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3CX-5
TrimA3 e-tronGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH187hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-19
Total Price$37,027$32,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,027$28,815
Total Invoice$34,214$30,902
Adjustments for Features0-3,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,214$27,483

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3CX-5
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, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
9 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,115$8,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,419

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20162018
ModelA3 / S3CX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in106.2 in
Length169.8 in179.1 in
Width70.3 in72.5 in
Height56.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.3,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft359.6 ft3

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