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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: $27,895

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $11,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122020
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutivePremium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,585 $39,585 $26,500
Tech Package 1,210    
Door sill trim plates     125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Tech Package 1,040    
Door sill trim plates     100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Options (change) 1,210 0 450
Options (change) 1,040 0 360
Destination 770 770 945
Total Price $39,565 $40,355 $27,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,655
Model Year201220122020
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutivePremium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4186hp I4
TransmissionS6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$39,565$40,355$27,895
Adjustments for Features-5,150-5,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,415$34,765$27,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122020
ModelEosEosMazda3
TrimLuxExecutivePremium
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
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, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
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 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information $25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
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 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger 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$12,600$13,040$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,150$5,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,932-5,3710

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122020
ModelEosMazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in107.3 in
Length174.1 in183.5 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.3,071 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.6 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft313.2 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 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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