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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: $34,025

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,159

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,387

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimRF Grand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,750 $33,980
Base Invoice $30,964 $31,561
Rear spoiler 350  
Cargo net 50  
Cold Weather Package   700
Navigation system   1,950
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Satellite radio   350
Bluetooth cell phone link   435
Rear spoiler 280  
Cargo net 40  
Cold Weather Package   637
Navigation system   1,775
Xenon HID headlights   728
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Satellite radio   319
Bluetooth cell phone link   396
Options (change) 400 4,685
Options (change) 320 4,265
Destination 875 720
Total Price $34,025 $39,385
Total Invoice $32,159 $36,546

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,301
Model Year20182006
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimRF Grand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$34,025$39,385
Adjustments for Features0-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,025$38,215
Total Invoice$32,159$36,546
Adjustments for Features0-1,086
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,159$35,460

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

Model Year20182006
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimRF Grand Touring3.2 S line
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power retractable rear window$350 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
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
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
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 
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$5,270$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,086

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

Model Year20182006
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase90.9 in101.5 in
Length154.1 in168.7 in
Width68.3 in69.5 in
Height49.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,445 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 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
4.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.554.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested650124%
Total Not Requested-125-24%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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