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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,730

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $21,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,299

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $19,804

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelMazda3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimsA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $16,880 $40,000 $52,500 $70,900
Base Invoice $15,805 $37,200 $48,827 $65,938
Grand Touring Package 2,285      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175      
Satellite radio 430      
Universal garage door opener 75      
Rear spoiler 325      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Heated front seats   500    
Grand Touring Package 2,130      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140      
Satellite radio 344      
Universal garage door opener 60      
Rear spoiler 260      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511 511 511
Heated front seats   467    
Options (change) 3,290 1,050 550 550
Options (change) 2,934 978 511 511
Destination 560 925 925 925
Total Price $20,730 $41,975 $53,975 $72,375
Total Invoice $19,299 $39,103 $50,263 $67,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,686
Model Year2006201520152015
ModelMazda3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimsA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine160hp I4220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$20,730$41,975$53,975$72,375
Adjustments for Features0-4,420-5,620-9,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,730$37,555$48,355$63,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,800$25,650
Total Invoice$19,299$39,103$50,263$67,374
Adjustments for Features0-4,118-5,233-8,536
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,299$34,985$45,030$58,838
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,045$23,853

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2006201520152015
ModelMazda3A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimsA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
iPod integration $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Surround sound   $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass$0 $0$0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$745$5,165$6,365$9,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,420$5,620$9,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,118-5,233-8,536

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20062015
ModelMazda3A5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length178.3 in182.1 in
Width69.1 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 specs.

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%

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