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Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,910

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,117

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,715

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelCX-5A3 / S3
TrimGrand TouringA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,570 $37,900
Base Invoice $27,759 $35,248
Technology Package 1,155  
Cargo cover 200  
Obstacle detection, rear 475  
Door sill trim plates 125  
Cargo net 50 150
Cargo mat 60 115
All-weather floor mats 100 180
Roof rails 275 500
iPod integration   350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Heated front seats   500
Technology Package 1,028  
Cargo cover 160  
Obstacle detection, rear 380  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Cargo net 40 139
Cargo mat 48 107
All-weather floor mats 80 168
Roof rails 220 467
iPod integration   325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Heated front seats   467
Options (change) 2,440 2,370
Options (change) 2,056 2,209
Destination 900 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $31,910 $37,027
Total Invoice $30,715 $34,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,977
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,327
Model Year20162016
ModelCX-5A3 / S3
TrimGrand TouringA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$31,910$37,027
Adjustments for Features-8600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,050$37,027
Total Invoice$30,715$34,214
Adjustments for Features-8280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,887$34,214

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162016
ModelCX-5A3 / S3
TrimGrand TouringA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,075$5,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$860$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8280

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162016
ModelCX-5A3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.5 in
Length179.3 in169.8 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height65.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,213 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

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