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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,868

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $5,327

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,713

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $6,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelMazda6Mazda6Golf / GTI
TrimisGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,750 $23,210 $30,045
Base Invoice $19,187 $21,449 $28,843
Navigation system 2,000    
Grand Touring Package 3,190    
Cargo mat 50 50  
All-weather floor mats 78 78 235
Cargo net 40 40 100
Satellite radio 430 430  
Touring Package   1,690  
Sunroof   700  
Lighting Package     995
Navigation system 1,600    
Grand Touring Package 2,934    
Cargo mat 40 40  
All-weather floor mats 62 62 185
Cargo net 32 32 80
Satellite radio 344 344  
Touring Package   1,556  
Sunroof   560  
Lighting Package     856
Options (change) 5,788 2,988 1,330
Options (change) 5,012 2,594 1,121
Destination 670 670 820
Total Price $27,208 $26,868 $32,195
Total Invoice $24,869 $24,713 $30,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,712
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,708
Model Year200820082015
ModelMazda6Mazda6Golf / GTI
TrimisGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4212hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,208$26,868$32,195
Adjustments for Features-1,7750-5,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,433$26,868$27,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,435$0
Total Invoice$24,869$24,713$30,784
Adjustments for Features-1,6220-4,829
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,247$24,713$25,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,466$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200820082015
ModelMazda6Mazda6Golf / GTI
TrimisGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Stability control  $400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system$600 $600
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,240$1,465$6,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$0$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6220-4,829

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelMazda6Golf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.3 in103.8 in
Length186.8 in167.5 in
Width70.1 in70.8 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,396 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft352.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested285072%
Total Not Requested110028%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested112560%
Total Not Requested75040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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