BMW 1-Series BMW 1-Series 2011 Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2008

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,080

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $1,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,394

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $1,871

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesRX-8RX-8
Trim128i135iAutomaticManual
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,450 $36,350 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $27,295 $33,640 $24,458 $24,458
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,000 2,000
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Sunroof 1,050      
Heated front seats 500      
Proximity key 500 500    
Cold Weather Package   600    
Grand Touring Package     5,335 4,635
Rear spoiler     360 360
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,721 1,721
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Sunroof 955      
Heated front seats 455      
Proximity key 455 455    
Cold Weather Package   545    
Grand Touring Package     4,922 4,277
Rear spoiler     288 288
Options (change) 5,600 3,750 7,695 6,995
Options (change) 5,095 3,410 6,931 6,286
Destination 875 875 650 650
Total Price $35,925 $40,975 $34,780 $34,080
Total Invoice $33,265 $37,925 $32,039 $31,394

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,809
Model Year2011201120082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesRX-8RX-8
Trim128i135iAutomaticManual
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionM6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$35,925$40,975$34,780$34,080
Adjustments for Features-340-990-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,585$39,985$33,805$34,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,400$0$275
Total Invoice$33,265$37,925$32,039$31,394
Adjustments for Features-315-916-8980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,950$37,009$31,141$31,394
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,059$0$253

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2011201120082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesRX-8RX-8
Trim128i135iAutomaticManual
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row high console  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack $50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$2,890$3,540$3,525$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$340$990$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-315-916-8980

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20112008
Model1-SeriesRX-8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in106.4 in
Length171.7 in174.3 in
Width68.8 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested365062%
Total Not Requested220038%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested340067%
Total Not Requested165033%

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