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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,970

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,736

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,048

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelMazda3Golf / GTI
Trims Grand TouringGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,545 $30,045
Base Invoice $24,438 $28,843
Cargo net 60 100
All-weather floor mats 100 235
Door sill trim plates 125  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Cargo mat 70  
Lighting Package   995
Cargo net 48 80
All-weather floor mats 80 185
Door sill trim plates 100  
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Cargo mat 50  
Lighting Package   856
Options (change) 605 1,330
Options (change) 478 1,121
Destination 820 820
Total Price $26,970 $32,195
Total Invoice $25,736 $30,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,627
Model Year20152015
ModelMazda3Golf / GTI
Trims Grand TouringGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,970$32,195
Adjustments for Features0-440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,970$31,755
Total Invoice$25,736$30,784
Adjustments for Features0-421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,736$30,363

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015
ModelMazda3Golf / GTI
Trims Grand TouringGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit $0
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,475$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-421

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015
ModelMazda3Golf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length175.6 in167.5 in
Width70.7 in70.8 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,853 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.2 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		47.1 ft352.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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