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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,633

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,377

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,684

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimSEL Premiums
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,250 $18,625
Base Invoice $34,801 $17,446
All-weather floor mats 235 78
Cargo cover 200  
Cargo net 100 40
Universal garage door opener 325 75
Grand Touring Package   2,270
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo mat   40
Remote start   350
Navigation system   1,950
All-weather floor mats 185 62
Cargo cover 152  
Cargo net 80 32
Universal garage door opener 270 60
Grand Touring Package   2,117
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo mat   32
Remote start   280
Navigation system   1,677
Options (change) 860 6,338
Options (change) 687 5,568
Destination 900 670
Total Price $38,010 $25,633
Total Invoice $36,388 $23,684

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,862
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,595
Model Year20182009
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimSEL Premiums
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine184hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT8M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19205/50-17
Total Price$38,010$25,633
Adjustments for Features-9,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,495$25,633
Total Invoice$36,388$23,684
Adjustments for Features-9,1090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,279$23,684

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182009
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimSEL Premiums
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$11,515$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,1090

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182009
ModelTiguanMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in103.9 in
Length185.1 in176.6 in
Width72.4 in69.1 in
Height66.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,778 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom33.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.0 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.7 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested292585%
Total Not Requested50015%
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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