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

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,895

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $3,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,167

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $4,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9A3
TrimGrand TouringSignature2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,470 $44,315 $27,270
Base Invoice $38,294 $41,930 $25,361
Cargo net 90 90  
Cargo cover 325 325  
All-weather floor mats 200 200 120
AWD 1,800   2,100
Premium Plus Package     2,000
Cold Weather Package     500
Convenience Package     1,275
iPod integration     -200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Wood trim     400
Aluminum roof rails     500
Navigation system     2,000
6-speed automated manual     1,480
Panoramic sunroof     1,100
Cargo net 72 72  
Cargo cover 260 260  
All-weather floor mats 160 160 112
AWD 1,702   1,951
Premium Plus Package     1,860
Cold Weather Package     466
Convenience Package     1,186
iPod integration     -186
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Wood trim     372
Aluminum roof rails     466
Navigation system     1,860
6-speed automated manual     1,378
Panoramic sunroof     1,023
Options (change) 2,415 615 11,750
Options (change) 2,194 492 10,931
Destination 940 940 875
Total Price $43,825 $45,870 $39,895
Total Invoice $41,428 $43,362 $37,167

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,538
Model Year201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9A3
TrimGrand TouringSignature2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4250hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$43,825$45,870$39,895
Adjustments for Features-6,135-6,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,690$39,535$39,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,845$0
Total Invoice$41,428$43,362$37,167
Adjustments for Features-5,799-5,9890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,629$37,373$37,167
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,744$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3

Model Year201720172012
ModelCX-9CX-9A3
TrimGrand TouringSignature2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear  $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$12,450$12,650$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,135$6,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,799-5,9890

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20172012
ModelCX-9A3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.3 in101.5 in
Length199.4 in168.7 in
Width77.5 in69.5 in
Height69.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,301 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in34.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.2 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%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested140589%
Total Not Requested17511%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%

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