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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: $27,515

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,073

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,952

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelJettaMazda3
Trim2.0T GLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,895 $23,145
Base Invoice $26,779 $22,144
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Floor mats 235  
All-weather floor mats 235 100
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Interior ambient lighting   250
Obstacle detection, rear   495
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Floor mats 185  
All-weather floor mats 185 80
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Interior ambient lighting   200
Obstacle detection, rear   396
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 1,570 3,495
Options (change) 1,426 3,054
Destination 820 875
Total Price $30,285 $27,515
Total Invoice $29,025 $26,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,407
Model Year20172017
ModelJettaMazda3
Trim2.0T GLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$30,285$27,515
Adjustments for Features0-1,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,285$25,980
Total Invoice$29,025$26,073
Adjustments for Features0-1,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,025$24,618

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172017
ModelJettaMazda3
Trim2.0T GLIGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
G-vectoring control $100
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player$125 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$2,515$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,455

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172017
ModelJettaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in106.3 in
Length183.3 in180.3 in
Width70.0 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,194 lb.3,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft312.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested110054%

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