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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: $23,880

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $3,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
TrimGLI SGLI Autobahns
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,245 $29,945 $16,880
Floor mats 235 235  
All-weather floor mats 235 235 60
Cargo net 100 100 40
7-speed automated manual 0 0  
Grand Touring Package     2,285
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Navigation system     1,750
Satellite radio     430
Rear spoiler     325
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Cargo mat     40
Floor mats 185 185  
All-weather floor mats 185 185 48
Cargo net 80 80 32
7-speed automated manual 0 0  
Grand Touring Package     2,130
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Navigation system     1,505
Satellite radio     344
Rear spoiler     260
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Cargo mat     32
Options (change) 570 570 6,440
Options (change) 450 450 5,639
Destination 920 920 560
Total Price $27,735 $31,435 $23,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,796
Model Year202020202006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
TrimGLI SGLI Autobahns
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp I4228hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG25/32 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$27,735$31,435$23,880
Adjustments for Features-3,020-3,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,715$27,715$23,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,000$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year202020202006
ModelJettaJettaMazda3
TrimGLI SGLI Autobahns
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,890$5,590$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,020$3,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-149-1620

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20202006
ModelJettaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in103.9 in
Length185.1 in178.3 in
Width70.8 in69.1 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,294 lb.2,758 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume14.1 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested212560%
Total Not Requested140040%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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