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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Atlas Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Atlas Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,950

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $25,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,990

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $24,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Atlas
TrimsSEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,025 $48,490
Base Invoice $16,873 $46,502
Grand Touring Package 1,970  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Cargo net 40 100
Rear bumper protector 50 150
All-weather floor mats 60 285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo mat 40  
Satellite radio 430  
Remote start 350  
Navigation system 1,750  
Grand Touring Package 1,838  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Cargo net 32 80
Rear bumper protector 40 118
All-weather floor mats 48 235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo mat 32  
Satellite radio 344  
Remote start 280  
Navigation system 1,505  
Options (change) 6,275 535
Options (change) 5,467 433
Destination 650 925
Total Price $24,950 $49,950
Total Invoice $22,990 $47,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,814
Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Atlas
TrimsSEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine156hp I4276hp V6
TransmissionM5T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/50-20
Total Price$24,950$49,950
Adjustments for Features0-14,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,950$35,280
Total Invoice$22,990$47,860
Adjustments for Features0-14,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,990$33,804

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Atlas
TrimsSEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,495$17,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-14,056

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Atlas

Model Year20082018
ModelMazda3Atlas
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in117.3 in
Length176.6 in198.3 in
Width69.1 in78.3 in
Height57.7 in69.7 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.4,337 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in60.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.155.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft396.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested267584%
Total Not Requested50016%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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