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Mazda CX-30 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-30 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,125

Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Premium   
Difference: $15,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelCX-30CX-30CX-30A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5 S Premium2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium PlusA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,700 $32,450 $34,050 $39,500
Cargo cover 150 150 150  
Metal pedals 250 250 250 195
Cargo net 50 50 50 155
Universal garage door opener 375 375    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 425 425 425  
Prestige Package       8,600
Aluminum roof rails       300
Metallic paint (extra cost)       575
Cargo cover 0 0 0  
Metal pedals 0 0 0 182
Cargo net 0 0 0 144
Universal garage door opener 0 0    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0 0 0  
Prestige Package       7,998
Aluminum roof rails       280
Metallic paint (extra cost)       536
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 875 9,825
Options (change) 0 0 0 9,140
Destination 1,175 1,175 1,175 975
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,168
Total Price $31,125 $34,875 $36,100 $46,132

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-30 2.5 S Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,902
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,582
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelCX-30CX-30CX-30A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5 S Premium2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium PlusA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,125$34,875$36,100$46,132
Adjustments for Features0-1,800-2,950-1,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,125$33,075$33,150$45,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,950$2,025$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2021202120212018
ModelCX-30CX-30CX-30A3 / S3 / RS3
Trim2.5 S Premium2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium PlusA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25$25 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 $200
Lane keeping assist  $400 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0
9 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input   $50
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Heated mirrors   $25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Road sign information$75$75$75 
Speed limit warning$0$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats   $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,925$8,725$9,875$8,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,800$2,950$1,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-61-96-1,022

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-30 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20212018
ModelCX-30A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.5 in103.5 in
Length173.0 in169.8 in
Width70.7 in70.3 in
Height61.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,235 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
45.2 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested322560%
Total Not Requested219040%

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