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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,020

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $3,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,155

Mazda Mazda3 Sport   
Difference: $3,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelJetta SportWagenMazda3Mazda3
TrimSESportTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,210 $19,095 $22,245
Base Invoice $23,242 $18,275 $21,284
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,005  
Options (change) 0 1,050 0
Options (change) 0 1,005 0
Destination 770 875 875
Total Price $24,980 $21,020 $23,120
Total Invoice $24,012 $20,155 $22,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,379
Model Year201220172017
ModelJetta SportWagenMazda3Mazda3
TrimSESportTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG28/37 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/60-16215/45-18
Total Price$24,980$21,020$23,120
Adjustments for Features-1,8450-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,135$21,020$20,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$24,012$20,155$22,159
Adjustments for Features-1,7740-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,238$20,155$19,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$296$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220172017
ModelJetta SportWagenMazda3Mazda3
TrimSESportTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0  
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Total Value of Features$3,690$1,845$4,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,845$0$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7740-2,300

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122017
ModelJetta SportWagenMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in175.6 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height59.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,285 lb.2,943 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft347.1 ft3

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