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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,350

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $6,392

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,364

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $5,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3JettaJetta
Trimi Touringi Grand Touring2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,595 $22,745 $23,590 $23,790
Base Invoice $18,753 $21,761 $21,702 $21,884
Sunroof 800      
Cargo net 60 60 69 69
All-weather floor mats 100 100 99 99
Rear spoiler     479 479
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
6-speed automated manual     1,075 1,075
Package 1       1,460
Sunroof 688      
Cargo net 48 48 55 55
All-weather floor mats 80 80 64 64
Rear spoiler     310 310
Navigation system     1,589 1,589
6-speed automated manual     1,073 1,073
Package 1       1,334
Options (change) 960 160 3,522 4,982
Options (change) 816 128 3,091 4,425
Destination 795 795 630 630
Total Price $21,350 $23,700 $27,742 $29,402
Total Invoice $20,364 $22,684 $25,423 $26,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,277
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,121
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3JettaJetta
Trimi Touringi Grand Touring2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/40 MPG29/40 MPG25/31 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$21,350$23,700$27,742$29,402
Adjustments for Features0-2,300-2,115-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,350$21,400$25,627$26,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$1,250
Total Invoice$20,364$22,684$25,423$26,939
Adjustments for Features0-2,201-1,938-2,313
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,364$20,483$23,485$24,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$119$0$1,141

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2014201420062006
ModelMazda3Mazda3JettaJetta
Trimi Touringi Grand Touring2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Rearview camera $200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Infotainment 
App support $0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
HD radio $50  
Navigation system $600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25  
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers   $50
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding passenger seat  $150 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,000$3,300$3,115$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,300$2,115$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,201-1,938-2,313

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142006
ModelMazda3Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length180.3 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height57.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,799 lb.3,303 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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