Mazda CX-3 Mazda CX-3 2018 Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2008

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Mazda CX-3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,810

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,680

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,473

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelCX-3Passat
TrimGrand TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,165 $39,200
Base Invoice $24,454 $36,669
Premium Package 1,435  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325  
Roof rails 300  
All-weather floor mats 100 185
Obstacle detection, rear 495  
Cargo net 50  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Navigation system   1,800
Adaptive cruise control   975
Premium Package 1,270  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260  
Roof rails 240  
All-weather floor mats 80 145
Obstacle detection, rear 396  
Cargo net 40  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Navigation system   1,589
Adaptive cruise control   861
Options (change) 2,705 3,185
Options (change) 2,286 2,794
Destination 940 690
Total Price $28,810 $43,075
Total Invoice $27,680 $40,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,352
Model Year20182008
ModelCX-3Passat
TrimGrand TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine146hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$28,810$43,075
Adjustments for Features0-130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,810$42,945
Total Invoice$27,680$40,153
Adjustments for Features0-121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,680$40,032

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182008
ModelCX-3Passat
TrimGrand TouringVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
G-vectoring control$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Road sign information$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,525$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-121

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182008
ModelCX-3Passat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.2 in106.7 in
Length168.3 in188.0 in
Width69.6 in71.7 in
Height60.7 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,810 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.5 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100050%
Total Not Requested100050%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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