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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: $25,370

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $50,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,110

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $46,629

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201420142014
ModelMazda3Mazda3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $75,100 $83,900 $112,500
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $69,844 $78,028 $104,627
Tech Package 1,500        
Universal garage door opener 75 75      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200      
Wood trim         0
Tech Package 1,290        
Universal garage door opener 60 60      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160      
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 1,775 275 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,510 220 0 0 0
Destination 795 795 895 895 895
Total Price $25,370 $25,420 $75,995 $84,795 $113,395
Total Invoice $24,110 $24,302 $70,739 $78,923 $105,522

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,907
Model Year20132013201420142014
ModelMazda3Mazda3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$25,370$25,420$75,995$84,795$113,395
Adjustments for Features00-9,370-9,370-15,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,370$25,420$66,625$75,425$98,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$8,800$31,625
Total Invoice$24,110$24,302$70,739$78,923$105,522
Adjustments for Features00-8,722-8,721-14,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,110$24,302$62,017$70,202$91,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$192$0$8,185$29,412

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20132013201420142014
ModelMazda3Mazda3A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Blind spot warning system$200$200  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Collision preparation system, rear    $100
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Wide-view front camera    $150
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Laminated front side windows    $200
Laminated rear side windows    $100
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Leather door panel trim    $250
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$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$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,775$1,775$11,145$11,145$16,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$9,370$9,370$15,145
Value of Feature Adjustments00-8,722-8,721-14,093

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20132014
ModelMazda3A8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in117.8 in
Length180.9 in202.2 in
Width69.1 in76.7 in
Height57.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.4,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested142583%
Total Not Requested30017%

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