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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,908

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTIMazda6
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,945 $29,810
All-weather floor mats 235 78
Cargo net 100 40
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system   2,000
Technology Package   1,785
Rear spoiler   400
All-weather floor mats 185 62
Cargo net 80 32
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Navigation system   1,600
Technology Package   1,428
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 1,435 4,303
Options (change) 1,321 3,442
Destination 995 795
Total Price $39,375 $34,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $317
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,311
Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTIMazda6
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine228hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$39,375$34,908
Adjustments for Features-4,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,225$34,908

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTIMazda6
TrimGTI Autobahns Grand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,940$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2440

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20212012
ModelGolf / GTIMazda6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.8 in
Length167.6 in193.7 in
Width70.8 in72.4 in
Height58.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft316.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested142575%
Total Not Requested47525%

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