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

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Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $570

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,042

Mazda Tribute Hybrid   
Difference: $550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelTributeGolf / GTI
TrimHybridSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,175 $29,970
Base Invoice $27,286 $28,772
Grand Touring Package Hybrid 2,520  
Navigation system 1,995  
Grand Touring Package Hybrid 2,350  
Navigation system 1,736  
Options (change) 4,515 0
Options (change) 4,086 0
Destination 670 820
Gas Tax -3,000 0
Total Price $31,360 $30,790
Total Invoice $29,042 $29,592

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,242
Model Year20092017
ModelTributeGolf / GTI
TrimHybridSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine153hp I4 H170hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/40-18
Total Price$31,360$30,790
Adjustments for Features0-2,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,360$27,885
Total Invoice$29,042$29,592
Adjustments for Features0-2,792
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,042$26,800

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092017
ModelTributeGolf / GTI
TrimHybridSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,260$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,792

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092017
ModelTributeGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in103.5 in
Length174.9 in179.6 in
Width71.1 in70.8 in
Height68.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,292 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute Hybrid

Grand Touring Package Hybrid
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rails250Yes
Compass0Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180053%
Total Not Requested160047%

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