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Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,520

Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,277

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,458

Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring   
Difference: $473

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelCX-9A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimGrand TouringA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,785 $38,900
Base Invoice $32,911 $36,178
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 50 150
Cargo mat 85 115
All-weather floor mats 125 180
Roof rails 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Universal garage door opener   295
Heated front seats   500
Aluminum roof rails   300
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 40 139
Cargo mat 68 107
All-weather floor mats 100 168
Roof rails 200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Universal garage door opener   274
Heated front seats   467
Aluminum roof rails   280
Options (change) 940 2,115
Options (change) 752 1,971
Destination 795 950
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $36,520 $37,797
Total Invoice $34,458 $34,931

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,902
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,063
Model Year20132017
ModelCX-9A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimGrand TouringA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine273hp V6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$36,520$37,797
Adjustments for Features-6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,895$37,797
Total Invoice$34,458$34,931
Adjustments for Features-5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,868$34,931

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20132017
ModelCX-9A3 / S3 / RS3
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 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,065$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5900

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20132017
ModelCX-9A3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in103.5 in
Length200.6 in169.8 in
Width76.2 in70.3 in
Height68.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,318 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.3 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft339.5 ft3

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