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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,785

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,615

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $28,570
Base Invoice $36,669 $27,759
All-weather floor mats 185 100
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,800  
Heated front seats 225  
Technology Package   1,155
Cargo net   50
Cargo mat   60
Cargo cover   200
Roof rails   275
Obstacle detection, rear   475
All-weather floor mats 145 80
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,589  
Heated front seats 199  
Technology Package   1,028
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   48
Cargo cover   160
Roof rails   220
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 2,210 2,315
Options (change) 1,933 1,956
Destination 690 900
Total Price $42,100 $31,785
Total Invoice $39,292 $30,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,753
Model Year20082016
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/55-19
Total Price$42,100$31,785
Adjustments for Features-9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,110$31,785
Total Invoice$39,292$30,615
Adjustments for Features-9240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,368$30,615

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082016
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,640$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9240

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082016
ModelPassatCX-5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in179.3 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height59.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%

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