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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: $20,965

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen S   
Difference: $1,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,157

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen S   
Difference: $1,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,745 $23,245 $20,195
Base Invoice $19,851 $22,241 $19,387
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050 1,050  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,003 1,005  
Options (change) 1,050 1,050 0
Options (change) 1,003 1,005 0
Destination 835 835 770
Total Price $22,630 $25,130 $20,965
Total Invoice $21,689 $24,081 $20,157

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,185
Model Year201620162012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine155hp I4155hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/41 MPG30/41 MPG23/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16205/60-16205/55-16
Total Price$22,630$25,130$20,965
Adjustments for Features-2,835-5,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,795$19,995$20,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$21,689$24,081$20,157
Adjustments for Features-2,717-4,9210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,972$19,160$20,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year201620162012
ModelMazda3Mazda3Jetta SportWagen
Trimi Touringi Grand TouringS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
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$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$4,200$6,500$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,835$5,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,717-4,9210

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20162012
ModelMazda3Jetta SportWagen
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length175.6 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height57.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight2,915 lb.3,228 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft366.9 ft3

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