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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: $31,430

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $1,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelGolf / GTICX-5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,245 $28,570
All-weather floor mats 235 100
Cargo net 100 50
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,500
Technology Package   1,155
Cargo mat   60
Cargo cover   200
Roof rails   275
All-weather floor mats 185 80
Cargo net 80 40
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,335
Technology Package   1,028
Cargo mat   48
Cargo cover   160
Roof rails   220
Options (change) 335 3,340
Options (change) 265 2,911
Destination 850 900
Total Price $31,430 $32,810

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,892
Model Year20182016
ModelGolf / GTICX-5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/55-19
Total Price$31,430$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,430$32,225

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

Model Year20182016
ModelGolf / GTICX-5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,165$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-563

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5 features.

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

Model Year20182016
ModelGolf / GTICX-5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in179.3 in
Width70.8 in72.4 in
Height58.3 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.4 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.5 ft364.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested85058%
Total Not Requested62542%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

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