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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: $35,520

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $19,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20222006
ModelTLXRX-8
TrimType SBase (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $53,700 $26,435
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Shinka Package   6,165
Navigation system   2,000
Rear spoiler   360
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Shinka Package   5,304
Navigation system   1,721
Rear spoiler   288
Options (change) 500 8,525
Options (change) 0 7,313
Destination 1,095 560
Total Price $55,295 $35,520

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,503
Model Year20222006
ModelTLXRX-8
TrimType SBase (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine355hp V6238hp R2
TransmissionT10M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 17300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20225/45-18
Total Price$55,295$35,520
Adjustments for Features-13,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,795$35,520

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20222006
ModelTLXRX-8
TrimType SBase (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Alexa integration$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Road sign information$75 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$16,090$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2670

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20222006
ModelTLXRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.0 in106.4 in
Length194.6 in174.3 in
Width75.2 in69.7 in
Height56.4 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested417579%
Total Not Requested109021%

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