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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,115

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,526

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Mazda6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $29,925
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $27,608
Convenience Package 950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Cargo net 155 155 40
Cargo mat 160    
All-weather floor mats 180   60
Universal garage door opener 295 295 75
Cargo organizer 75 75 150
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 995    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Satellite radio     430
Sunroof     700
Convenience Package 884    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Cargo net 144 144 32
Cargo mat 149    
All-weather floor mats 168   48
Universal garage door opener 274 274 60
Cargo organizer 70 70 125
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
Carbon fiber rear spoiler 926    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Satellite radio     344
Sunroof     609
Options (change) 3,635 1,100 1,630
Options (change) 3,384 1,024 1,358
Destination 975 975 560
Total Price $36,560 $45,725 $32,115
Total Invoice $34,073 $42,595 $29,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,522
Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Mazda6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$36,560$45,725$32,115
Adjustments for Features-1,100-5,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,460$40,115$32,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$0
Total Invoice$34,073$42,595$29,526
Adjustments for Features-1,025-5,2260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,048$37,369$29,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,321$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201820182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3Mazda6
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Carbon fiber rear spoiler$300  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Boost gauge $75 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
LED headlights $1000 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 $75
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,205$10,715$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$5,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,025-5,2260

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20182006
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Mazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in105.3 in
Length175.4 in186.8 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height55.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,288 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%

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