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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,310

Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTICX-7
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $36,945 $31,840
Cargo net 100 50
All-weather floor mats 235 80
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Door sill trim plates   145
Rear spoiler   400
Cargo net 80 40
All-weather floor mats 185 64
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Door sill trim plates   116
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 1,435 675
Options (change) 1,321 540
Destination 995 795
Total Price $39,375 $33,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-7

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,688
Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTICX-7
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4244hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-19
Total Price$39,375$33,310
Adjustments for Features-3,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,525$33,310

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTICX-7
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,055$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2260

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTICX-7
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in108.3 in
Length167.6 in184.3 in
Width70.8 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,787 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft358.6 ft3

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