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2008 Audi A3 2.0 T With DSG
2012 Mazda MAZDA5 Sport

Vehicle 2008 Audi A3 2.0 T With DSG 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 Sport
12-Volt, 60-Amp/Hour Battery Yes No
140-Amp Alternator Yes No
2.0T Badging Yes No
2.5-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 157@6000, Torque Of 163@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
4610-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
48 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In. Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 16-in. X 6.5-in. and Rear 16-in. X 6.5-in. No Yes
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 140-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 10 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Climate Control With Sun Sensor Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Black Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Brake Assistance No Yes
Cargo Area Cover Yes No
Cargo Area Power Outlet Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes Yes
Cargo Net Yes No
Cargo Organizer Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Yes No
Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors No Yes
Cloth Seats Yes Yes
Coinholder Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Yes Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Unlocks Doors, Turns On Flashers and Turns On Interior Lights Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Crumple Zones Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Operates Power Windows Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Direct Shift Gearbox Manually (Dsg) Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Diversity Radio Antenna Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting and Throttle Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Threshold Yes No
Driver Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes Yes
Dual Final Drive Ratio 4.06; 3.14 Yes No
Electronic Brake Assistance Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes No
Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes No
Free Scheduled Maintenance Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color 2.5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders No Yes
Front and Rear P205/55HR16 BSW All-Season Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front and Rear Pretensioners With Front Force Limiters Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Armrests No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest Yes No
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Floor Mats Yes No
Front Locking Differential Yes No
Front Passenger Underseat Storage Yes No
Front Power 300-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 302-mm Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power 312-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 280-mm Solid Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Reading Lights No Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Illuminated Cigarette Lighter With Front and Rear Illuminated Ashtray Yes No
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit No Yes
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Interior Dust, Particle and Pollen Air Filter Yes No
Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob Yes No
Locking Fuel Filler Door Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm and Trunk Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm No Yes
Oil Cooler Yes No
Panic Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Seatbelt Engagement Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Threshold Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Window Lockout Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Projector Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
Radio Data System Yes No
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes No
Rear Air Conditioning Unit No Yes
Rear Armrest Storage Yes No
Rear Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Floor Mats Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer No Yes
Rear Window Wiper/Washer Yes No
Remote Decklid Release Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles No Yes
SBRP225/45YR17 All-Season Tires Yes No
Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Seat Type=captain No Yes
Seat Type=fixed No Yes
Second Row Underseat Storage No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Service Interval Indicator Yes No
Servotronic Speed Sensing Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Sideguard(R) Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Transmission Yes No
Subwoofer Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column Yes Yes
Third Row 50-50 Split Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Third Row Split-Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Turbocharged 2.0-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, EFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 200@5100, Torque Of 207@1800; Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Head Yes No
Turbocharger With Intercooler Yes No
Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Valet Lockout Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Generation IV Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure No Yes






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