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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: $28,540

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $33,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,845

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $31,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720132013
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGrand TouringA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,145 $50,400 $71,900
Base Invoice $22,144 $46,872 $66,868
Premium Equipment Package 1,600    
i-ACTIVSENSE Package 1,100    
Cargo net 50    
Interior ambient lighting 250    
Door sill trim plates 125    
All-weather floor mats 100 150 150
Obstacle detection, rear 495    
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based 800    
Driver Assistance Package   2,500 2,500
LED headlights   1,400 1,400
Prestige Package   6,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Premium Equipment Package 1,376    
i-ACTIVSENSE Package 946    
Cargo net 40    
Interior ambient lighting 200    
Door sill trim plates 100    
All-weather floor mats 80 139 139
Obstacle detection, rear 396    
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based 688    
Driver Assistance Package   2,327 2,327
LED headlights   1,302 1,302
Prestige Package   6,091  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 4,520 11,075 4,525
Options (change) 3,826 10,302 4,211
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $28,540 $62,370 $77,320
Total Invoice $26,845 $58,069 $71,974

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,889
Model Year201720132013
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGrand TouringA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4310hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionM6T8S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$28,540$62,370$77,320
Adjustments for Features0-5,730-7,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,540$56,640$69,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,825
Total Invoice$26,845$58,069$71,974
Adjustments for Features0-5,335-7,312
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,845$52,734$64,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,928

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year201720132013
ModelMazda3A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGrand TouringA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
G-vectoring control$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Regenerative braking $0$0
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Body kit $0$0
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Road sign information$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,800$9,530$11,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,730$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,335-7,312

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20172013
ModelMazda3A6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in114.7 in
Length180.3 in193.9 in
Width70.7 in73.8 in
Height57.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,900 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested195095%
Total Not Requested1005%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested235052%
Total Not Requested216548%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 S6 4.0 TFSI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%

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