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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,070

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,344

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
TrimsMazdaSpeed3TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,045 $23,700 $25,540
Base Invoice $18,771 $22,191 $24,517
Tech Package 1,835    
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395 1,395  
Satellite radio   430  
Navigation system     830
Panoramic sunroof     1,750
Tech Package 1,578    
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200 1,200  
Satellite radio   344  
Navigation system     796
Panoramic sunroof     1,681
Options (change) 3,230 1,825 2,580
Options (change) 2,778 1,544 2,477
Destination 795 795 770
Total Price $24,070 $26,320 $28,890
Total Invoice $22,344 $24,530 $27,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,331
Model Year201120112012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
TrimsMazdaSpeed3TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine167hp I4263hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10242, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$24,070$26,320$28,890
Adjustments for Features-750-165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,995$26,320$28,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0
Total Invoice$22,344$24,530$27,764
Adjustments for Features-700-159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,274$24,530$27,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,256$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year201120112012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
TrimsMazdaSpeed3TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250 $250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop $100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Navigation system$600 $600
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,575$3,500$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0$165
Value of Feature Adjustments-700-159

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20112012
ModelMazda3Jetta SportWagen
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length177.4 in179.3 in
Width69.1 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,006 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105052%
Total Not Requested97548%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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