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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda2 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda2 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,430

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $8,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,222

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $8,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMazda2
TrimTDIGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,935 $24,595 $34,590 $15,635
Base Invoice $23,937 $23,611 $33,207 $15,427
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 770 770 770 795
Total Price $25,705 $25,365 $35,360 $16,430
Total Invoice $24,707 $24,381 $33,977 $16,222

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda2

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,121
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMazda2
TrimTDIGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4256hp I4100hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18185/55-15
Total Price$25,705$25,365$35,360$16,430
Adjustments for Features-2,020-2,120-6,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,685$23,245$29,090$16,430
Cost Above Minimum$440$0$5,845$0
Total Invoice$24,707$24,381$33,977$16,222
Adjustments for Features-1,942-2,038-6,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,765$22,343$27,952$16,222
Cost Above Minimum$422$0$5,609$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year2012201220122011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMazda2
TrimTDIGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325 
CD player $125 $125
HD radio$50 $50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25 $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$2,765$2,865$7,015$745
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,020$2,120$6,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,942-2,038-6,0250

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda2

Model Year20122011
ModelGolf / GTIMazda2
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in98.0 in
Length165.4 in155.5 in
Width70.3 in66.7 in
Height58.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,307 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft327.0 ft3

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