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Audi R8 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,955

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $97,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,064

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $90,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelR8R8R8Mazda3
Trim4.25.2GTs
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $16,880
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $15,805
Navigation system 2,100     1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650  
Grand Touring Package       2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,335
Satellite radio       430
Bright-finished fuel door       100
Universal garage door opener       75
Cargo net       40
Rear spoiler       325
Navigation system 1,953     1,505
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605  
Grand Touring Package       2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,148
Satellite radio       344
Bright-finished fuel door       80
Universal garage door opener       60
Cargo net       32
Rear spoiler       260
Options (change) 2,750 650 650 6,515
Options (change) 2,558 605 605 5,699
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 560
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0
Total Price $121,200 $153,900 $200,800 $23,955
Total Invoice $113,014 $143,425 $186,979 $22,064

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,283
Model Year2012201220122006
ModelR8R8R8Mazda3
Trim4.25.2GTs
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10160hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19205/50-17
Total Price$121,200$153,900$200,800$23,955
Adjustments for Features-2,860-4,400-5,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$118,340$149,500$195,490$23,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,160$77,150$0
Total Invoice$113,014$143,425$186,979$22,064
Adjustments for Features-2,667-4,101-4,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$110,347$139,324$182,034$22,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,977$71,687$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2012201220122006
ModelR8R8R8Mazda3
Trim4.25.2GTs
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera $200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 $40
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Carbon fiber body panels  $250 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400  
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
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$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,800$7,340$8,250$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,860$4,400$5,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,667-4,101-4,9450

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122006
ModelR8Mazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length174.5 in178.3 in
Width75.0 in69.1 in
Height49.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Total Requested267576%
Total Not Requested85024%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

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