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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: $25,915

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,624

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA3A3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $23,300 $24,850
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $22,283 $23,766
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000    
Cold Weather Package 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
All-weather floor mats 120 120 80 80
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275    
iPod integration -200 -200    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Tech Package     1,500  
Cargo net     40 40
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860    
Cold Weather Package 466 466    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
All-weather floor mats 112 112 64 64
Navigation system 1,860 1,860    
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186    
iPod integration -186 -186    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Tech Package     1,290  
Cargo net     32 32
Options (change) 7,270 7,270 1,820 320
Options (change) 6,764 6,764 1,546 256
Destination 875 875 795 795
Total Price $35,415 $38,395 $25,915 $25,965
Total Invoice $33,000 $35,773 $24,624 $24,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,504
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA3A3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$35,415$38,395$25,915$25,965
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-135-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,415$37,345$25,780$25,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0$50
Total Invoice$33,000$35,773$24,624$24,817
Adjustments for Features0-978-128-129
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,000$34,795$24,496$24,688
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$192

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelA3A3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed automated manual $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$2,465$3,515$2,600$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$135$135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-128-129

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112013
ModelA3Mazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length168.7 in177.4 in
Width69.5 in69.1 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
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
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
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 Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested107570%
Total Not Requested45030%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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