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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,510

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,089

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,920

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelMazda3Passat
TrimsKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,040 $27,195
Base Invoice $17,838 $25,412
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Tech Package 1,195  
All-weather floor mats 80 185
Cargo mat 50  
Navigation system   1,990
Rear spoiler   479
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Tech Package 1,028  
All-weather floor mats 64 145
Cargo mat 40  
Navigation system   1,758
Rear spoiler   310
Options (change) 2,720 2,654
Options (change) 2,332 2,213
Destination 750 750
Total Price $22,510 $30,599
Total Invoice $20,920 $28,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,109
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,619
Model Year20102010
ModelMazda3Passat
TrimsKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-17
Total Price$22,510$30,599
Adjustments for Features0-1,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,510$28,619
Total Invoice$20,920$28,375
Adjustments for Features0-1,836
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,920$26,539

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102010
ModelMazda3Passat
TrimsKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,225$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,836

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20102010
ModelMazda3Passat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.7 in
Length180.7 in188.2 in
Width69.1 in71.7 in
Height57.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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