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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: $24,520

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,599

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,340

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelJettaMazda3Mazda3
TrimGLIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $23,094 $21,805 $23,287
Autobahn Package 2,405    
All-weather floor mats 185 80 80
Navigation system 1,990    
Cargo net 69 40 40
Cargo mat   50 50
Fog lights   325  
Satellite radio   430  
Autobahn Package 2,227    
All-weather floor mats 145 64 64
Navigation system 1,758    
Cargo net 55 32 32
Cargo mat   40 40
Fog lights   260  
Satellite radio   344  
Options (change) 4,649 925 170
Options (change) 4,185 740 136
Destination 700 795 795
Total Price $30,119 $24,520 $25,315
Total Invoice $27,979 $23,340 $24,218

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,399
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,287
Model Year200920132013
ModelJettaMazda3Mazda3
TrimGLIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$30,119$24,520$25,315
Adjustments for Features0-295-1,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,119$24,225$23,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$505$0
Total Invoice$27,979$23,340$24,218
Adjustments for Features0-281-1,526
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,979$23,059$22,692
Cost Above Minimum$0$367$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920132013
ModelJettaMazda3Mazda3
TrimGLIi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,755$2,050$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$295$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-281-1,526

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092013
ModelJettaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length179.3 in180.9 in
Width70.1 in69.1 in
Height57.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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