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Audi A3 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,465

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $1,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,773

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $1,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132007
ModelA3RX-8
Trim2.0TAutomatic
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Base Price $27,270 $26,435
Base Invoice $25,361 $24,458
Premium Plus Package 2,000  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
Convenience Package 1,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
All-weather floor mats 120 60
6-speed manual 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Grand Touring Package   5,335
Cargo net   40
Premium Plus Package 1,860  
Cold Weather Package 466  
Navigation system 1,860 1,721
Convenience Package 1,186  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
All-weather floor mats 112 45
6-speed manual 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Grand Touring Package   4,922
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 7,470 7,435
Options (change) 6,950 6,720
Destination 895 595
Total Price $35,635 $34,465
Total Invoice $33,206 $31,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $580
Model Year20132007
ModelA3RX-8
Trim2.0TAutomatic
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4212hp R2
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,635$34,465
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,720$34,465
Total Invoice$33,206$31,773
Adjustments for Features-8530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,353$31,773

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20132007
ModelA3RX-8
Trim2.0TAutomatic
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row high console $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,590$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8530

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20132007
ModelA3RX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in106.4 in
Length168.7 in174.3 in
Width69.5 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft37.6 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 lighting150No
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested105567%
Total Not Requested52533%
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 wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested15015%
Total Not Requested85085%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested395068%
Total Not Requested190032%

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