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Mazda Tribute vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Tribute vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,083

Mazda Tribute i   
Difference: $9,207

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,623

Mazda Tribute i   
Difference: $8,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelTributeTributeA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimisA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,270 $21,925 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $18,049 $20,524 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Grand Touring Package 2,965 2,965        
Cargo net 50 50 150 150 150 150
Cargo mat 70 70 115 115 115 115
All-weather floor mats 78 78 180 180 180 180
Cold Weather Package     500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550
Grand Touring Package 2,766 2,735        
Cargo net 40 40 139 139 139 139
Cargo mat 56 56 107 107 107 107
All-weather floor mats 62 62 168 168 168 168
Cold Weather Package     467 467 467  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     511 511 511 511
Options (change) 3,163 3,163 1,495 1,495 1,495 995
Options (change) 2,924 2,893 1,392 1,392 1,392 925
Destination 650 650 895 895 895 895
Total Price $23,083 $25,738 $32,290 $34,990 $35,590 $42,990
Total Invoice $21,623 $24,067 $30,095 $32,605 $33,163 $40,044

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,357
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,816
Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelTributeTributeA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimisA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4200hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionM5A4S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$23,083$25,738$32,290$34,990$35,590$42,990
Adjustments for Features0-950-2,850-2,850-4,550-6,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,083$24,788$29,440$32,140$31,040$36,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,705$0$2,700$1,600$6,650
Total Invoice$21,623$24,067$30,095$32,605$33,163$40,044
Adjustments for Features0-888-2,656-2,656-4,240-6,427
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,623$23,179$27,439$29,949$28,923$33,617
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,556$0$2,510$1,484$6,178

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelTributeTributeA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimisA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0     
4-speed automatic $800    
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Proximity key     $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300$300    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof$900$900    
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
iPod integration     $100
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge     $75
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates     $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,765$3,715$5,615$5,615$7,315$9,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$2,850$2,850$4,550$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-888-2,656-2,656-4,240-6,427

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20082015
ModelTributeA3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in103.8 in
Length174.9 in175.4 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height68.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,244 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute i

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested270569%
Total Not Requested122531%

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested270569%
Total Not Requested122531%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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