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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,305

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,554

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICX-3
TrimGTIRGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,795 $34,795 $25,165
Base Invoice $23,803 $33,403 $24,454
Autobahn Package 6,200    
All-weather floor mats 235 235 100
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720  
Door sill trim plates     100
Autobahn Package 5,952    
All-weather floor mats 185 185 80
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651  
Door sill trim plates     80
Options (change) 6,435 1,955 200
Options (change) 6,137 1,836 160
Destination 795 795 940
Total Price $32,025 $37,545 $26,305
Total Invoice $30,735 $36,034 $25,554

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,605
Model Year201320132018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICX-3
TrimGTIRGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4146hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18215/50-18
Total Price$32,025$37,545$26,305
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-2,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,025$35,595$23,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,570$0
Total Invoice$30,735$36,034$25,554
Adjustments for Features0-1,872-2,424
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,735$34,162$23,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,427$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201320132018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICX-3
TrimGTIRGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers $50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,855$3,805$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,872-2,424

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20132018
ModelGolf / GTICX-3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in101.2 in
Length165.4 in168.3 in
Width70.3 in69.6 in
Height58.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested342585%
Total Not Requested62515%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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