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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,740

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $16,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,187

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620132013
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,880 $32,500 $47,600
Base Invoice $15,805 $30,227 $44,268
Grand Touring Package 2,285    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Premium Plus Package   4,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Grand Touring Package 2,130    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Premium Plus Package   3,906  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 4,300 4,675 475
Options (change) 3,822 4,349 443
Destination 560 895 895
Total Price $21,740 $38,070 $48,970
Total Invoice $20,187 $35,471 $45,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,818
Model Year200620132013
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM5CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$21,740$38,070$48,970
Adjustments for Features0-3,720-4,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,740$34,350$44,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,900
Total Invoice$20,187$35,471$45,606
Adjustments for Features0-3,466-4,396
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,187$32,005$41,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,205

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year200620132013
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$520$4,240$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,720$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,466-4,396

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062013
ModelMazda3A4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.6 in
Length178.3 in185.1 in
Width69.1 in71.9 in
Height57.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested302586%
Total Not Requested50014%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested140050%
Total Not Requested142550%

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