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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,837

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $266

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,343

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelGolf / GTIMazda5Mazda5Mazda5
TrimGLSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Base Price $18,390 $17,995 $20,760 $22,515
Base Invoice $17,138 $16,849 $19,427 $21,063
Cold Weather Package 150      
Cargo net 69 40 40 40
All-weather floor mats 99 78 78 78
CD changer, remote 499      
Popular Equipment Package   490    
Cargo cover   150 150 150
Sunroof   700    
Cold Weather Package 133      
Cargo net 55 32 32 32
All-weather floor mats 64 62 62 62
CD changer, remote 323      
Popular Equipment Package   421    
Cargo cover   120 120 120
Sunroof   602    
Options (change) 817 1,458 268 268
Options (change) 575 1,237 214 214
Destination 630 650 650 650
Total Price $19,837 $20,103 $21,678 $23,433
Total Invoice $18,343 $18,736 $20,291 $21,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,259
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $959
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelGolf / GTIMazda5Mazda5Mazda5
TrimGLSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Engine115hp I4153hp I4153hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$19,837$20,103$21,678$23,433
Adjustments for Features0-1,430-2,830-4,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,837$18,673$18,848$18,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$270$0
Total Invoice$18,343$18,736$20,291$21,927
Adjustments for Features0-1,333-2,649-4,543
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,343$17,403$17,642$17,384
Cost Above Minimum$0$19$258$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year2006200820082008
ModelGolf / GTIMazda5Mazda5Mazda5
TrimGLSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Intermittent wipers $0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200   
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats$200  $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Total Value of Features$1,190$2,620$4,020$6,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,430$2,830$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,333-2,649-4,543

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20062008
ModelGolf / GTIMazda5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase98.9 in108.3 in
Length164.9 in181.5 in
Width68.3 in69.1 in
Height56.7 in64.2 in
Curb Weight3,035 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.044.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Sport

Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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