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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,549

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,516

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,212

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014
ModelGolf / GTICX-5CX-5
TrimGLSTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,390 $24,815 $27,820
Base Invoice $17,138 $24,103 $27,019
Stability control 280    
Cold Weather Package 150    
All-weather floor mats 99 100 100
Moonroof / Bose Package   1,130  
Cargo cover   190 190
Stability control 247    
Cold Weather Package 133    
All-weather floor mats 64 80 80
Moonroof / Bose Package   1,006  
Cargo cover   152 152
Options (change) 529 1,420 290
Options (change) 444 1,238 232
Destination 630 830 830
Total Price $19,549 $27,065 $28,940
Total Invoice $18,212 $26,171 $28,081

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,656
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,304
Model Year200620142014
ModelGolf / GTICX-5CX-5
TrimGLSTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine115hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG25/32 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8225, 9225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/65-17225/55-19
Total Price$19,549$27,065$28,940
Adjustments for Features0-3,735-5,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,549$23,330$23,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$125$0
Total Invoice$18,212$26,171$28,081
Adjustments for Features0-3,612-5,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,212$22,559$22,516
Cost Above Minimum$0$43$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200620142014
ModelGolf / GTICX-5CX-5
TrimGLSTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0$0
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$540$4,275$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,735$5,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,612-5,565

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20062014
ModelGolf / GTICX-5
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.9 in106.3 in
Length164.9 in178.7 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height56.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,375 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Touring

Moonroof / Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 225W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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