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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,965

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,957

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $4,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelBeetleMazda6
Trim2.5Li Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,795 $30,195
Base Invoice $19,003 $28,519
Sunroof Package 2,500  
Sound and Navigation Package 1,800  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Door sill trim plates   125
Sunroof Package 2,400  
Sound and Navigation Package 1,728  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056  
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 5,400 125
Options (change) 5,184 100
Destination 770 835
Total Price $25,965 $31,155
Total Invoice $24,957 $29,454

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $386
Model Year20122016
ModelBeetleMazda6
Trim2.5Li Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG26/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-19
Total Price$25,965$31,155
Adjustments for Features0-5,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,965$25,990
Total Invoice$24,957$29,454
Adjustments for Features0-4,883
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,957$24,571

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122016
ModelBeetleMazda6
Trim2.5Li Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
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, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,710$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,883

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20122016
ModelBeetleMazda6
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in111.4 in
Length168.4 in191.5 in
Width71.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,983 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested155085%
Total Not Requested27515%
Sound and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

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