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Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,715

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,233

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122017
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutiveGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,585 $39,585 $23,145
Base Invoice $36,082 $38,002 $22,144
Tech Package 1,210    
Premium Equipment Package     1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Obstacle detection, rear     495
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,050
Tech Package 1,040    
Premium Equipment Package     1,376
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Obstacle detection, rear     396
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,002
Options (change) 1,210 0 3,695
Options (change) 1,040 0 3,214
Destination 770 770 875
Total Price $39,565 $40,355 $27,715
Total Invoice $37,892 $38,772 $26,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,506
Model Year201220122017
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutiveGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionS6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$39,565$40,355$27,715
Adjustments for Features-6,425-6,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,140$33,490$27,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$37,892$38,772$26,233
Adjustments for Features-6,153-6,5960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,739$32,176$26,233
Cost Above Minimum$0$437$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122017
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutiveGrand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$11,400$11,840$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,425$6,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,153-6,5960

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122017
ModelEosMazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length174.1 in180.3 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.3,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Eos Lux

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested105051%

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