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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,810

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $28,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,174

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $26,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelZ4RX-8
TrimsDrive35iManual
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Coupe
Base Price $56,950 $26,435
Base Invoice $52,575 $24,458
Technology Package 2,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Cargo net 60 40
Cargo mat 60 50
Heated front seats 500  
7-speed automated manual 450  
Wood trim 0  
CD changer, remote 600  
Grand Touring Package   4,635
Navigation system   2,000
Technology Package 2,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Cargo net 53 32
Cargo mat 53 36
Heated front seats 455  
7-speed automated manual 430  
Wood trim 0  
CD changer, remote 545  
Grand Touring Package   4,277
Navigation system   1,721
Options (change) 4,470 6,725
Options (change) 4,086 6,066
Destination 925 650
Total Price $62,345 $33,810
Total Invoice $57,586 $31,174

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Manual
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,898
Model Year20142008
ModelZ4RX-8
TrimsDrive35iManual
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6232hp R2
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$62,345$33,810
Adjustments for Features-10,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,045$33,810
Total Invoice$57,586$31,174
Adjustments for Features-9,5140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,072$31,174

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20142008
ModelZ4RX-8
TrimsDrive35iManual
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row$-300 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,150$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5140

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20142008
ModelZ4RX-8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.3 in106.4 in
Length166.9 in174.3 in
Width70.5 in69.7 in
Height50.8 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%

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
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested340067%
Total Not Requested165033%

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