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Mazda CX-7 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-7 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,775

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,351

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelCX-7Golf / GTI
Trims Grand Touring1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,840 $29,385
Base Invoice $30,443 $28,210
Cargo net 50 100
All-weather floor mats 80 235
Door sill trim plates 145 240
Rear spoiler 400  
Lighting Package   995
Cargo net 40 80
All-weather floor mats 64 185
Door sill trim plates 116 200
Rear spoiler 320  
Lighting Package   856
Options (change) 675 1,570
Options (change) 540 1,321
Destination 795 820
Total Price $33,310 $31,775
Total Invoice $31,778 $30,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,523
Model Year20122016
ModelCX-7Golf / GTI
Trims Grand Touring1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine244hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$33,310$31,775
Adjustments for Features0-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,310$31,675
Total Invoice$31,778$30,351
Adjustments for Features0-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,778$30,255

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122016
ModelCX-7Golf / GTI
Trims Grand Touring1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass $0
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,705$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122016
ModelCX-7Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.3 in103.5 in
Length184.3 in179.6 in
Width73.7 in70.8 in
Height64.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,497 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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