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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,540

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,131

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082017
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Mazda3
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,300 $48,610 $66,910 $23,145
Base Invoice $33,761 $45,207 $62,227 $22,144
Convenience Package 1,700 2,125    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350   495
Navigation system 2,100 1,950    
iPod integration 0 0 0  
Premium Package     4,000  
Premium Equipment Package       1,600
Cargo net       50
Door sill trim plates       125
Interior ambient lighting       250
Convenience Package 1,580 1,977    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
Bluetooth cell phone link 466 466    
Obstacle detection, rear 325 325   396
Navigation system 1,953 1,813    
iPod integration 0 0 0  
Premium Package     3,720  
Premium Equipment Package       1,376
Cargo net       40
Door sill trim plates       100
Interior ambient lighting       200
Options (change) 5,125 5,400 4,000 2,520
Options (change) 4,767 5,024 3,720 2,112
Destination 775 775 775 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700 2,100 0
Total Price $42,200 $56,485 $73,785 $26,540
Total Invoice $39,303 $52,706 $68,822 $25,131

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,042
Model Year2008200820082017
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Mazda3
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10215, 10215, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18255/35-19215/45-18
Total Price$42,200$56,485$73,785$26,540
Adjustments for Features-140-1,190-2,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,060$55,295$71,445$26,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,235$29,385$0
Total Invoice$39,303$52,706$68,822$25,131
Adjustments for Features-130-1,110-2,1830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,173$51,596$66,639$25,131
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,423$27,466$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2008200820082017
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4Mazda3
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key   $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
G-vectoring control   $100
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 
Ski sack $50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers $50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,140$5,190$6,340$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$1,190$2,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-130-1,110-2,1830

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082017
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in
Length180.6 in180.3 in
Width69.8 in70.7 in
Height56.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested62545%
Total Not Requested75055%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, remote-125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested107547%
Total Not Requested120053%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Traffic information25No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested105051%

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