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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,215

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $27,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,900

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $26,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelMazda3Touareg
Trims Grand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,545 $43,375
Base Invoice $24,438 $41,251
Rear bumper protector 100  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 450  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Executive Package   11,720
Rear bumper protector 80  
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Obstacle detection, rear 360  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Executive Package   11,145
Options (change) 1,850 11,720
Options (change) 1,642 11,145
Destination 820 870
Total Price $28,215 $55,965
Total Invoice $26,900 $53,266

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,483
Model Year20152012
ModelMazda3Touareg
Trims Grand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/39 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9620, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18265/50-19
Total Price$28,215$55,965
Adjustments for Features0-5,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,215$50,835
Total Invoice$26,900$53,266
Adjustments for Features0-4,883
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,900$48,383

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20152012
ModelMazda3Touareg
Trims Grand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,950$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,883

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20152012
ModelMazda3Touareg
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.9 in
Length175.6 in188.8 in
Width70.7 in76.4 in
Height57.3 in68.2 in
Curb Weight2,999 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.2 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.1 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested260045%
Total Not Requested316555%

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