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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: $19,200

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $5,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,769

Mazda Mazda3 i   
Difference: $5,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimWolfsburg Editioni
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,165 $13,710
Base Invoice $20,907 $12,848
All-weather floor mats 225 60
Rear spoiler 360 325
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Touring Package   2,280
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.   395
CD changer, in-dash   500
Cargo mat   40
Satellite radio   430
4-speed shiftable automatic   900
All-weather floor mats 175 48
Rear spoiler 280 260
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Touring Package   2,127
ABS/SAB/SAC Pkg.   340
CD changer, in-dash   400
Cargo mat   32
Satellite radio   344
4-speed shiftable automatic   810
Options (change) 1,685 4,930
Options (change) 1,554 4,361
Destination 750 560
Total Price $24,600 $19,200
Total Invoice $23,211 $17,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,583
Model Year20102006
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimWolfsburg Editioni
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4150hp I4
TransmissionS6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$24,600$19,200
Adjustments for Features-1,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,630$19,200
Total Invoice$23,211$17,769
Adjustments for Features-1,8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,352$17,769

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102006
ModelJettaMazda3
TrimWolfsburg Editioni
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$3,015$1,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8590

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102006
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
Mazda Mazda3 i

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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