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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,278

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $14,127

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Mazda3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,500 $47,300 $18,135
Base Invoice $30,227 $43,990 $16,989
Premium Plus Package 4,300    
Navigation Package 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Grand Touring Package     2,760
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Universal garage door opener     75
Navigation system     1,950
Premium Plus Package 4,000    
Navigation Package 1,860 1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Grand Touring Package     2,574
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Universal garage door opener     60
Navigation system     1,677
Options (change) 6,775 2,475 6,320
Options (change) 6,303 2,303 5,619
Destination 875 875 670
Total Price $40,150 $50,650 $25,125
Total Invoice $37,405 $47,168 $23,278

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,188
Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Mazda3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4333hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$40,150$50,650$25,125
Adjustments for Features-3,155-4,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,995$46,145$25,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,150$0
Total Invoice$37,405$47,168$23,278
Adjustments for Features-2,939-4,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,466$42,973$23,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,507$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Mazda3
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,605$4,955$450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,155$4,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,939-4,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length185.2 in178.3 in
Width71.9 in69.1 in
Height56.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested162553%
Total Not Requested142547%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested292585%
Total Not Requested50015%

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