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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: $25,320

Mazda CX-3 Touring   
Difference: $6,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920182018
ModelGolf / GTICX-3CX-3
TrimSETouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $22,195 $25,165
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325
Cargo net 100 50 50
All-weather floor mats 235 100 100
Preferred Equipment Package   1,410  
Roof rails   300 300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 260 260
Cargo net 80 40 40
All-weather floor mats 185 80 80
Preferred Equipment Package   1,248  
Roof rails   240 240
Options (change) 660 2,185 775
Options (change) 535 1,868 620
Destination 895 940 940
Total Price $31,550 $25,320 $26,880

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,678
Model Year201920182018
ModelGolf / GTICX-3CX-3
TrimSETouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine147hp I4146hp I4146hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/50-18215/50-18
Total Price$31,550$25,320$26,880
Adjustments for Features-1,5550-3,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,995$25,320$23,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,515$0

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

Model Year201920182018
ModelGolf / GTICX-3CX-3
TrimSETouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation system  $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,305$2,750$5,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$0$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-700-2,976

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

Model Year20192018
ModelGolf / GTICX-3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in101.2 in
Length179.8 in168.3 in
Width70.8 in69.6 in
Height58.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,979 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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