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Audi A6 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,165

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $25,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,831

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelA6A6Mazda3
Trim3.24.2Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,820 $53,770 $23,145
Base Invoice $37,572 $49,559 $22,144
Premium Package 2,500    
Technology Package 3,800 3,800  
Sunroof 1,450    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100  
Heated steering wheel 200 200  
Front sport buckets   500  
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Cargo net     50
Obstacle detection, rear     495
Premium Package 2,275    
Technology Package 3,458 3,458  
Sunroof 1,320    
Bose 330W 13 speakers 0    
Adaptive cruise control 1,911 1,911  
Heated steering wheel 182 182  
Front sport buckets   455  
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Cargo net     40
Obstacle detection, rear     396
Options (change) 10,050 6,600 2,145
Options (change) 9,146 6,006 1,812
Destination 720 720 875
Total Price $51,590 $61,090 $26,165
Total Invoice $47,438 $56,285 $24,831

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,248
Model Year200620062018
ModelA6A6Mazda3
Trim3.24.2Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6335hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 13330, 13?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$51,590$61,090$26,165
Adjustments for Features-390-2,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,200$58,850$26,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,650$0
Total Invoice$47,438$56,285$24,831
Adjustments for Features-359-2,0640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,079$54,221$24,831
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,142$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200620062018
ModelA6A6Mazda3
Trim3.24.2Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Lane departure warning  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, remote$200$200 
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Road sign information  $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver 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$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,965$5,815$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$390$2,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-359-2,0640

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062018
ModelA6Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.9 in106.3 in
Length193.5 in180.3 in
Width73.1 in70.7 in
Height57.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Surround sound250Yes
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested135075%
Total Not Requested45025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 4.2

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested162561%
Total Not Requested102539%

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