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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,413

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $1,782

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,036

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $1,627

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.5sMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,490 $19,540 $23,195
Base Invoice $15,466 $18,305 $21,717
Package 1 1,620    
Alloy wheels 690    
All-weather floor mats 99 80 80
Satellite radio 375 430 430
CD changer, remote 499    
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395 1,395
Package 1 1,554    
Alloy wheels 641    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Satellite radio 331 344 344
CD changer, remote 340    
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200 1,200
Options (change) 3,283 1,905 1,905
Options (change) 2,930 1,608 1,608
Destination 640 750 750
Total Price $20,413 $22,195 $25,850
Total Invoice $19,036 $20,663 $24,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81
Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.5sMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I5167hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6242, 10242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$20,413$22,195$25,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-3,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,413$20,360$22,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,180
Total Invoice$19,036$20,663$24,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,708-3,083
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,036$18,955$20,992
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,037

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200720102010
ModelNew BeetleMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.5sMazdaSpeed3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$640$2,475$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,835$3,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,708-3,083

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072010
ModelNew BeetleMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in103.9 in
Length161.1 in177.4 in
Width67.9 in69.1 in
Height59.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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