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

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,930

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,726

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelCX-5A3A3
TrimGrand Touring2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,645 $25,930 $34,915
Base Invoice $28,503 $24,115 $32,471
Cargo net 60    
Cargo cover 250    
Convenience Package   350  
S Line Package   2,500  
iPod integration   0 0
Xenon HID headlights   800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Bluetooth cell phone link   435 435
Heated front seats   450 450
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Panoramic sunroof   1,100 1,100
Cargo net 48    
Cargo cover 200    
Convenience Package   325  
S Line Package   2,326  
iPod integration   0 0
Xenon HID headlights   745 745
Metallic paint (extra cost)   418 418
Bluetooth cell phone link   405 405
Heated front seats   418 418
Navigation system   1,813 1,813
Panoramic sunroof   1,023 1,023
Options (change) 310 8,035 5,185
Options (change) 248 7,473 4,822
Destination 975 775 775
Total Price $30,930 $34,740 $40,875
Total Invoice $29,726 $32,363 $38,068

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,995
Model Year201820082008
ModelCX-5A3A3
TrimGrand Touring2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine187hp I4200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,930$34,740$40,875
Adjustments for Features-5,5750-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,355$34,740$38,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,285
Total Invoice$29,726$32,363$38,068
Adjustments for Features-5,3580-2,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,368$32,363$35,414
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,051

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year201820082008
ModelCX-5A3A3
TrimGrand Touring2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
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 prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Satellite radio$200 $200
SD Card slot $25$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 headlights$200  
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,525$2,950$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,575$0$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3580-2,654

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20182008
ModelCX-5A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.2 in101.5 in
Length179.1 in168.7 in
Width72.5 in69.5 in
Height65.3 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,564 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.6 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested193073%
Total Not Requested72527%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%

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