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Vehicle 2008 Audi A3 2.0 T With DSG 2013 Mazda MAZDA2 Touring
12-Volt, 60-Amp/Hour Battery Yes No
140-Amp Alternator Yes No
1.5-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 100@6000, Torque Of 98@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
2.0T Badging Yes No
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total Yes No
3263-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
75 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In. Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 6-in. and Rear 15-in. X 6-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 With Sun Sensor Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Body Color Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Body Color Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Exhaust Pipe 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 Yes
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 Adjustable Seat Height No Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Threshold Yes No
Driver Power Lumbar Support Yes No
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 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 and rear tires P185/55VR15 BSW All-Season 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 and Adjustable Headrests 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 Foglights No Yes
Front Locking Differential Yes No
Front Passenger Underseat Storage Yes No
Front Power 258-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 200-mm Drum Brakes No Yes
Front Power 312-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 280-mm Solid Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners 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 Yes
Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
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
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Memory Device Reader No Yes
metal-look Doors, cloth Headliner, piano black Instrument Panel, urethane Shift Knob and leather/metal-look Steering Wheel No Yes
MP3 Player 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 Electric 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 Armrest Storage Yes No
Rear Bench Folding Seats No Yes
Rear Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Rear Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through Yes No
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
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
Removable Hard Cargo Cover No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles No Yes
SBRP225/45YR17 All-Season Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
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
Single Complex Surface Halogen Headlights No Yes
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 No
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
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer 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
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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