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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,530

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,724

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $14,587

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,600 $17,370
Base Invoice $31,323 $16,262
Navigation Package 2,475  
Trim Pack 3 2,325  
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Navigation system   1,750
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo net   40
Navigation Package 2,185  
Trim Pack 3 2,053  
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Navigation system   1,505
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 4,800 5,600
Options (change) 4,238 4,902
Destination 750 560
Total Price $39,150 $23,530
Total Invoice $36,311 $21,724

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,447
Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine251hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$39,150$23,530
Adjustments for Features-6,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,530$23,530
Total Invoice$36,311$21,724
Adjustments for Features-6,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,171$21,724

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanMazda3
TrimSELs
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$9,040$2,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1400

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelRoutanMazda3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in103.9 in
Length202.5 in176.6 in
Width76.9 in69.1 in
Height68.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.2,779 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%
Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
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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