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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: $32,000

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,582

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,200 $29,645
Base Invoice $36,669 $28,503
All-weather floor mats 185 125
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 225  
Navigation system 1,800  
Adaptive cruise control 975  
Cargo net   60
Cargo mat   70
Cargo cover   250
Roof rails   400
Obstacle detection, rear   475
All-weather floor mats 145 100
iPod integration 0  
Heated front seats 199  
Navigation system 1,589  
Adaptive cruise control 861  
Cargo net   48
Cargo mat   56
Cargo cover   200
Roof rails   320
Obstacle detection, rear   380
Options (change) 3,185 1,380
Options (change) 2,794 1,104
Destination 690 975
Total Price $43,075 $32,000
Total Invoice $40,153 $30,582

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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: $12,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,703
Model Year20082018
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6187hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/55-19
Total Price$43,075$32,000
Adjustments for Features0-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,075$30,815
Total Invoice$40,153$30,582
Adjustments for Features0-1,132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,153$29,450

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082018
ModelPassatCX-5
TrimVR6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
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, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
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
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
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 recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$5,465$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,132

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082018
ModelPassatCX-5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in106.2 in
Length188.0 in179.1 in
Width71.7 in72.5 in
Height59.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,474 lb.3,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.1 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 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft359.6 ft3

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