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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,505

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,720

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimGrand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,065 $34,915
Base Invoice $28,427 $32,471
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,205  
Rear spoiler 350  
Cargo net 50  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
iPod integration   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   435
Heated front seats   450
Xenon HID headlights   800
Navigation system   1,950
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,138  
Rear spoiler 280  
Cargo net 40  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   418
iPod integration   0
Bluetooth cell phone link   405
Heated front seats   418
Xenon HID headlights   745
Navigation system   1,813
Options (change) 1,605 4,085
Options (change) 1,458 3,799
Destination 835 775
Total Price $32,505 $39,775
Total Invoice $30,720 $37,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,604
Model Year20162008
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimGrand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/36 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$32,505$39,775
Adjustments for Features-2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,210$39,775
Total Invoice$30,720$37,045
Adjustments for Features-2790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,441$37,045

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162008
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimGrand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Convertible top$3000 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,845$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2790

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Model Year20162008
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase90.9 in101.5 in
Length154.1 in168.7 in
Width68.3 in69.5 in
Height48.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,381 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		4.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		4.654.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 specs.

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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