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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,243

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $91,857

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,372

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $85,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelMazda3A8 / S8
TrimsS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,135 $115,900
Base Invoice $16,989 $107,788
Grand Touring Package 2,760  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo net 40  
Navigation system 1,950  
All-weather floor mats 78 225
Grand Touring Package 2,574  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo net 32  
Navigation system 1,677  
All-weather floor mats 62 209
Options (change) 6,438 225
Options (change) 5,713 209
Destination 670 975
Total Price $25,243 $117,100
Total Invoice $23,372 $108,972

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $74,687
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,622
Model Year20092018
ModelMazda3A8 / S8
TrimsS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4605hp V8
TransmissionM5T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17275/35-21
Total Price$25,243$117,100
Adjustments for Features0-17,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,243$99,930
Total Invoice$23,372$108,972
Adjustments for Features0-15,978
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,372$92,994

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20092018
ModelMazda3A8 / S8
TrimsS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$18,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$17,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-15,978

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20092018
ModelMazda3A8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in117.8 in
Length178.3 in202.6 in
Width69.1 in76.7 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested300086%
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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