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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,420

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $27,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,260

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $25,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3A6
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $49,900
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $46,408
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Cargo net 40 40  
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
All-weather floor mats 80 80 140
Audi Side Assist Package     500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Cargo net 32 32  
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60 60  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 131
Audi Side Assist Package     467
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Options (change) 825 395 1,115
Options (change) 660 316 1,041
Destination 795 795 875
Total Price $24,420 $25,540 $51,890
Total Invoice $23,260 $24,398 $48,324

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,106
Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3A6
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$24,420$25,540$51,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-4,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,420$24,115$47,400
Cost Above Minimum$305$0$0
Total Invoice$23,260$24,398$48,324
Adjustments for Features0-1,361-4,181
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,260$23,037$44,143
Cost Above Minimum$223$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6

Model Year201320132012
ModelMazda3Mazda3A6
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand Touring3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights $125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$1,425$2,850$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,361-4,181

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6

Model Year20132012
ModelMazda3A6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in114.7 in
Length180.9 in193.9 in
Width69.1 in73.8 in
Height57.9 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Audi Side Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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