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Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,515

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,712

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,852

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelA3Mazda3
Trim2.0Ts
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,270 $17,370
Base Invoice $25,361 $16,262
Cold Weather Package 500  
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Navigation system 2,000 1,750
Convenience Package 1,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
All-weather floor mats 120 60
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Cargo net   40
Cold Weather Package 466  
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Navigation system 1,860 1,505
Convenience Package 1,186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
All-weather floor mats 112 48
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 8,950 5,585
Options (change) 8,328 4,890
Destination 875 560
Total Price $37,095 $23,515
Total Invoice $34,564 $21,712

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,852
Model Year20112006
ModelA3Mazda3
Trim2.0Ts
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionS6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG28/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$37,095$23,515
Adjustments for Features-3,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,875$23,515
Total Invoice$34,564$21,712
Adjustments for Features-3,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,564$21,712

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112006
ModelA3Mazda3
Trim2.0Ts
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,765$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0000

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112006
ModelA3Mazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length168.7 in176.6 in
Width69.5 in69.1 in
Height56.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,329 lb.2,735 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20083%
Total Not Requested4017%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested62540%
Total Not Requested95560%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30032%
Total Not Requested62568%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested295086%
Total Not Requested50014%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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