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Acura RL vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,705

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $17,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,362

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $15,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220072007
ModelRLRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $48,200 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $44,098 $24,458 $24,458
Grand Touring Package   5,335 4,635
Cargo net   40 40
Grand Touring Package   4,922 4,277
Cargo net   32 32
Options (change) 0 5,375 4,675
Options (change) 0 4,954 4,309
Destination 895 595 595
Total Price $49,095 $32,405 $31,705
Total Invoice $44,993 $30,007 $29,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,766
Model Year201220072007
ModelRLRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine300hp V6212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$49,095$32,405$31,705
Adjustments for Features-5,665-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,430$31,355$31,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350
Total Invoice$44,993$30,007$29,362
Adjustments for Features-5,192-9720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,801$29,035$29,362
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$327

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201220072007
ModelRLRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row high console $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200  
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,540$1,925$875
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,665$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,192-9720

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122007
ModelRLRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in106.4 in
Length195.8 in174.3 in
Width72.7 in69.7 in
Height57.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested460079%
Total Not Requested125021%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested430085%
Total Not Requested75015%

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