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

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Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,055

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,393

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelTLXRX-8
Trim3.5Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $35,450 $32,260
Base Invoice $33,664 $29,878
Technology Package 4,050  
Navigation system   2,000
Technology Package 3,836  
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 4,050 2,000
Options (change) 3,836 1,720
Destination 950 795
Total Price $40,450 $35,055
Total Invoice $38,450 $32,393

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 3.5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $325
Model Year20172011
ModelTLXRX-8
Trim3.5Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6232hp R2
TransmissionT9M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/34 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-18
Total Price$40,450$35,055
Adjustments for Features-6,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,420$35,055
Total Invoice$38,450$32,393
Adjustments for Features-5,7320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,718$32,393

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20172011
ModelTLXRX-8
Trim3.5Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
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 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,555$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7320

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20172011
ModelTLXRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in106.4 in
Length190.3 in175.6 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height57.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested185050%
Total Not Requested184050%

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