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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Mazda Mazda3 Touring   
Difference: $2,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,120

Mazda Mazda3 Touring   
Difference: $2,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0TTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,250 $20,840 $23,895
Base Invoice $21,361 $19,941 $22,862
Premium Package 1,295    
235/55HR17 495    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325 325
Cargo net 100 50 50
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050 1,050
Premium Package 1,114    
235/55HR17 426    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 260 260
Cargo net 80 40 40
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,004 1,002
Options (change) 2,215 1,425 1,425
Options (change) 1,890 1,304 1,302
Destination 900 875 875
Total Price $25,365 $23,140 $26,195
Total Invoice $24,151 $22,120 $25,039

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,481
Model Year201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0TTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG27/36 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$25,365$23,140$26,195
Adjustments for Features0-50-3,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,365$23,090$22,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$420$0
Total Invoice$24,151$22,120$25,039
Adjustments for Features0-48-3,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,151$22,072$21,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$402$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182018
ModelTiguan LimitedMazda3Mazda3
Trim2.0TTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
G-vectoring control $100$100
Rollover sensor$50  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player$125  
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200 $200
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
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$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$2,900$2,950$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-48-3,369

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan Limited vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelTiguan LimitedMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in106.3 in
Length174.5 in175.6 in
Width71.2 in70.7 in
Height67.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan Limited 2.0T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Roof rails250No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
USB port-75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Mirrorlink support0No
Total Requested97568%
Total Not Requested45032%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Touring

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

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

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