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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,590

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $53,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,037

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $49,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Mazda3
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,200 $80,900 $110,000 $23,145
Base Invoice $67,146 $75,238 $102,300 $22,144
Convenience Package 3,000 3,000    
Driver Assistance Package 3,000 3,000 2,500  
LED headlights 1,600 1,600    
Wood trim     0  
Premium Equipment Package       1,600
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       1,100
Door sill trim plates       125
Interior ambient lighting       250
Obstacle detection, rear       495
Convenience Package 2,790 2,790    
Driver Assistance Package 2,790 2,790 2,327  
LED headlights 1,488 1,488    
Wood trim     0  
Premium Equipment Package       1,376
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       946
Door sill trim plates       100
Interior ambient lighting       200
Obstacle detection, rear       396
Options (change) 7,600 7,600 2,500 3,570
Options (change) 7,068 7,068 2,327 3,018
Destination 895 895 895 875
Total Price $80,695 $89,395 $113,395 $27,590
Total Invoice $75,109 $83,201 $105,522 $26,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,235
Model Year2013201320132017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Mazda3
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21215/45-18
Total Price$80,695$89,395$113,395$27,590
Adjustments for Features-8,420-8,420-13,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,275$80,975$100,200$27,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,700$27,925$0
Total Invoice$75,109$83,201$105,522$26,037
Adjustments for Features-7,837-7,837-12,2790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,272$75,364$93,243$26,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,092$25,971$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2013201320132017
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Mazda3
TrimA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Following distance indicator   $25
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
G-vectoring control   $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Wide-view front camera  $150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Body kit  $0 
Laminated front side windows  $200 
Laminated rear side windows  $100 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Road sign information   $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$12,520$12,520$17,295$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,420$8,420$13,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,837-7,837-12,2790

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132017
ModelA8 / S8Mazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.8 in106.3 in
Length202.2 in180.3 in
Width76.7 in70.7 in
Height57.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,377 lb.2,900 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested80053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested195095%
Total Not Requested1005%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

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