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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: $22,165

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $16,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,527

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,641

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,880 $36,000 $40,500 $51,400
Base Invoice $15,805 $33,480 $37,666 $47,802
Grand Touring Package 2,285      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175      
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335      
Rear spoiler 325      
Satellite radio 430      
All-weather floor mats 60 190 190 190
Cargo net 40 80 80 80
Universal garage door opener 75      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995    
Grand Touring Package 2,130      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140      
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148      
Rear spoiler 260      
Satellite radio 344      
All-weather floor mats 48 177 177 177
Cargo net 32 74 74 74
Universal garage door opener 60      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   926    
Options (change) 4,725 1,840 845 845
Options (change) 4,162 1,713 787 787
Destination 560 975 975 975
Total Price $22,165 $38,815 $42,320 $53,220
Total Invoice $20,527 $36,168 $39,428 $49,564

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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: $11,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,824
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4190hp I4252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionM5S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7180, 10180, 10755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-17225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$22,165$38,815$42,320$53,220
Adjustments for Features0-5,170-6,570-10,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,165$33,645$35,750$42,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,105$8,755
Total Invoice$20,527$36,168$39,428$49,564
Adjustments for Features0-4,817-6,121-10,077
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,527$31,351$33,307$39,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,956$8,136

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelMazda3A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimsA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Collision preparation system, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle exit assist   $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300  
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200  $200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge   $75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
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
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,420$6,590$7,990$12,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,170$6,570$10,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,817-6,121-10,077

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062018
ModelMazda3A4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.0 in
Length178.3 in186.1 in
Width69.1 in72.5 in
Height57.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft313.0 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 kit0Yes
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%

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