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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,930

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $6,528

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,406

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $6,138

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
Trim2.0TGLIi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,110 $24,110 $13,710
Base Invoice $20,585 $22,434 $12,848
All-weather floor mats 185 185 60
Package 1 1,900 1,800  
Cargo net 69 69 40
Rear spoiler 479 479 325
6-speed automated manual 1,075 1,075  
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     890
Touring Package     2,280
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     395
Cargo mat     40
Fog lights     300
Satellite radio     430
4-speed shiftable automatic     900
All-weather floor mats 145 145 48
Package 1 1,736 1,644  
Cargo net 55 55 32
Rear spoiler 310 310 260
6-speed automated manual 1,073 1,073  
Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.     765
Touring Package     2,127
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.     340
Cargo mat     32
Fog lights     240
Satellite radio     344
4-speed shiftable automatic     810
Options (change) 3,708 3,608 5,660
Options (change) 3,319 3,227 4,998
Destination 640 640 560
Total Price $26,458 $28,358 $19,930
Total Invoice $24,544 $26,301 $18,406

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,583
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,334
Model Year200720072006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
Trim2.0TGLIi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4150hp I4
TransmissionS6S6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG25/32 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10250, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,458$28,358$19,930
Adjustments for Features-1,945-2,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,513$25,778$19,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,265$0
Total Invoice$24,544$26,301$18,406
Adjustments for Features-1,804-2,3930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,740$23,908$18,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,168$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200720072006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
Trim2.0TGLIi
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,115$3,750$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,945$2,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,804-2,3930

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072006
ModelJettaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length179.3 in178.3 in
Width70.1 in69.1 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.2,729 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Heated front seats200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested66538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i

Moonroof and 6-CD Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested245072%
Total Not Requested95028%
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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