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

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Acura RSX vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $9,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $8,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelRSXRX-8
TrimType-SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Base Price $23,845 $32,260
Base Invoice $21,754 $29,878
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Options (change) 0 700
Options (change) 0 645
Destination 615 795
Total Price $24,460 $33,755
Total Invoice $22,369 $31,318

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,305
Model Year20062011
ModelRSXRX-8
TrimType-SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4212hp R2
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$24,460$33,755
Adjustments for Features0-5,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$28,750
Total Invoice$22,369$31,318
Adjustments for Features0-4,644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$26,674

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20062011
ModelRSXRX-8
TrimType-SGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,170$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,644

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20062011
ModelRSXRX-8
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in106.4 in
Length172.4 in175.6 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height54.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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