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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,165 Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| Difference: $6,905 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,162 Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| Difference: $7,503 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | s | V6 SE | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $17,535 | $28,995 | $32,950 |
| Base Invoice | $16,416 | $27,806 | $31,600 |
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | 1,335 | ||
| Grand Touring Package | 2,460 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 175 | ||
| Satellite radio | 430 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | 95 | 95 |
| Cargo mat | 40 | 110 | 125 |
| Rear spoiler | 325 | 375 | 375 |
| Navigation system | 1,750 | 1,600 | |
| Remote start | 350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 75 | ||
| Floor mats | 125 | ||
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | 1,148 | ||
| Grand Touring Package | 2,295 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 140 | ||
| Satellite radio | 344 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | 69 | 69 |
| Cargo mat | 32 | 86 | 99 |
| Rear spoiler | 260 | 300 | 300 |
| Navigation system | 1,505 | 1,535 | |
| Remote start | 280 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 60 | ||
| Floor mats | 99 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,980 | 2,305 | 595 |
| Options (change) | 6,096 | 2,089 | 468 |
| Destination | 650 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $25,165 | $32,070 | $34,315 |
| Total Invoice | $23,162 | $30,665 | $32,838 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,540 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,221 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | s | V6 SE | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 156hp I4 | 280hp V6 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M5 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/26 MPG | 20/28 MPG | 20/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 222, 7 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $25,165 | $32,070 | $34,315 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,170 | -3,610 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,165 | $30,900 | $30,705 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $195 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $23,162 | $30,665 | $32,838 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,119 | -3,455 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,162 | $29,546 | $29,383 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $163 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | s | V6 SE | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,395 | $2,565 | $5,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,170 | $3,610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,119 | -3,455 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,991 lb. | 3,446 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.3 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 11.4 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 38% |
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SE
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
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