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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: $25,295

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,483

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,204

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimGLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,110 $23,145
Base Invoice $22,434 $22,144
Package 2 3,500  
All-weather floor mats 185 100
Cargo net 69 50
iPod integration 199  
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Cargo mat   75
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Package 2 3,197  
All-weather floor mats 145 80
Cargo net 55 40
iPod integration 176  
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Cargo mat   60
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,005
Options (change) 5,028 1,275
Options (change) 4,646 1,185
Destination 640 875
Total Price $29,778 $25,295
Total Invoice $27,720 $24,204

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,818
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,793
Model Year20072018
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimGLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$29,778$25,295
Adjustments for Features0-1,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,778$23,960
Total Invoice$27,720$24,204
Adjustments for Features0-1,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,720$22,927

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072018
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimGLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,115$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,277

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072018
ModelJettaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in180.3 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested252579%
Total Not Requested66521%

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