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

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Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,840

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $975

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,967

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelA3MX-5 Miata
Trim2.0TRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,270 $32,750
Base Invoice $25,361 $30,964
Cold Weather Package 500  
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
All-weather floor mats 120 90
Navigation system 2,000  
Convenience Package 1,275  
iPod integration -200  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075
Cargo net   50
Cold Weather Package 466  
6-speed automated manual 1,376  
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
All-weather floor mats 112 72
Navigation system 1,860  
Convenience Package 1,186  
iPod integration -186  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,016
Cargo net   40
Options (change) 7,650 1,215
Options (change) 7,117 1,128
Destination 895 875
Total Price $35,815 $34,840
Total Invoice $33,373 $32,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,215
Model Year20132018
ModelA3MX-5 Miata
Trim2.0TRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$35,815$34,840
Adjustments for Features0-855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$33,985
Total Invoice$33,373$32,967
Adjustments for Features0-809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,373$32,158

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132018
ModelA3MX-5 Miata
Trim2.0TRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power retractable roof section $2000
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,265$6,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-809

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132018
ModelA3MX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in90.9 in
Length168.7 in154.1 in
Width69.5 in68.3 in
Height56.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,329 lb.2,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft34.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested72546%
Total Not Requested85554%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37538%
Total Not Requested62562%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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