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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,555

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,358

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatMazda5
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Base Price $31,790 $33,925 $35,995 $24,025
Base Invoice $30,486 $32,534 $34,519 $22,975
Cargo net 100 100 100 40
Body kit 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Rear spoiler 375 375 375  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       295
Remote start       400
Cargo net 80 80 80 32
Body kit 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Rear spoiler 300 300 300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       236
Remote start       320
Options (change) 2,375 2,375 2,375 735
Options (change) 2,080 2,080 2,080 588
Destination 820 820 820 795
Total Price $34,985 $37,120 $39,190 $25,555
Total Invoice $33,386 $35,434 $37,419 $24,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,991
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatMazda5
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6157hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$34,985$37,120$39,190$25,555
Adjustments for Features-2,135-2,135-2,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,850$34,985$36,955$25,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,135$4,105$0
Total Invoice$33,386$35,434$37,419$24,358
Adjustments for Features-2,037-2,038-2,1340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,349$33,396$35,285$24,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,047$3,936$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year2015201520152012
ModelPassatPassatPassatMazda5
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75
Folding third row seats   $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450$450$450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,455$5,455$5,555$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,135$2,135$2,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,037-2,038-2,1340

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20152012
ModelPassatMazda5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Wheelbase110.4 in108.3 in
Length191.6 in180.5 in
Width72.2 in68.9 in
Height58.5 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,173 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.944.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.970.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda Mazda5 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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