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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,130

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $23,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,204

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $22,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010201020102010
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimsA6 3.2A6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,880 $45,200 $50,200 $59,150 $76,100
Base Invoice $15,805 $42,036 $46,686 $55,010 $70,774
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175        
Grand Touring Package 2,285        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335        
CD changer, in-dash 500        
Cargo mat 40 125 125 125 125
All-weather floor mats 60 115 115 115 115
Navigation system 1,750        
Universal garage door opener 75        
Satellite radio 430        
Cargo net 40        
Premium Plus Package   1,700 1,400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140        
Grand Touring Package 2,130        
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148        
CD changer, in-dash 400        
Cargo mat 32 100 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 48 90 90 90 90
Navigation system 1,505        
Universal garage door opener 60        
Satellite radio 344        
Cargo net 32        
Premium Plus Package   1,581 1,302    
Options (change) 6,690 1,940 1,640 240 240
Options (change) 5,839 1,771 1,492 190 190
Destination 560 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $24,130 $47,965 $52,665 $60,215 $78,465
Total Invoice $22,204 $44,632 $49,003 $56,025 $73,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,441
Model Year20062010201020102010
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimsA6 3.2A6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4255hp V6300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionM5CVT-7T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7160, 10160, 10255, 9255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$24,130$47,965$52,665$60,215$78,465
Adjustments for Features0-4,285-6,185-7,335-8,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,130$43,680$46,480$52,880$70,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800$9,200$26,675
Total Invoice$22,204$44,632$49,003$56,025$73,089
Adjustments for Features0-3,987-5,755-6,825-7,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,204$40,645$43,248$49,200$65,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,603$8,555$24,890

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20062010201020102010
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimsA6 3.2A6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera   $200$200
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Ski sack    $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote $200$200$200$200
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$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$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$970$5,255$7,155$8,305$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,285$6,185$7,335$8,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,987-5,755-6,825-7,554

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20062010
ModelMazda3A6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.9 in
Length178.3 in193.5 in
Width69.1 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft315.9 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-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.2

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested65043%
Total Not Requested85057%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested65043%
Total Not Requested85057%

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