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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,825

Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,112

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,566

Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-9CX-9
TrimA3 e-tronGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $40,470 $44,315
Base Invoice $36,736 $38,294 $41,930
Prestige Package 8,600    
Aluminum roof rails 300    
Cargo net 155 90 90
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Cargo cover   325 325
Prestige Package 7,998    
Aluminum roof rails 280    
Cargo net 144 72 72
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Cargo cover   260 260
Options (change) 9,630 415 415
Options (change) 8,958 332 332
Destination 975 940 940
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $45,937 $41,825 $45,670
Total Invoice $42,501 $39,566 $43,202

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,807
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,592
Model Year201820172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-9CX-9
TrimA3 e-tronGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$45,937$41,825$45,670
Adjustments for Features0-695-2,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,937$41,130$43,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,945
Total Invoice$42,501$39,566$43,202
Adjustments for Features0-657-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,501$38,909$40,747
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,838

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year201820172017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-9CX-9
TrimA3 e-tronGrand TouringSignature
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Following distance indicator $25$25
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
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$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$8,280$8,975$10,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$695$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-657-2,455

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20182017
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3CX-9
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in115.3 in
Length169.8 in199.4 in
Width70.3 in77.5 in
Height56.1 in69.0 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.4,055 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.938.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft371.2 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 headlights500No
Surround sound250Yes
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-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested245045%
Total Not Requested296555%

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