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Cadillac STS vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,095

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,425

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072011
ModelSTSSTSSTSRX-8
TrimV6V8STS-VGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $42,390 $51,810 $73,810 $32,260
Base Invoice $39,635 $48,442 $67,638 $29,878
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,690      
Navigation system 2,145     2,000
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   8,190    
Cargo net       40
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,063      
Navigation system 1,780     1,720
Sunroof 996 996 996  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   6,798    
Cargo net       32
Options (change) 7,035 9,390 1,200 2,040
Options (change) 5,839 7,794 996 1,752
Destination 745 745 745 795
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $50,170 $61,945 $77,855 $35,095
Total Invoice $46,219 $56,981 $71,479 $32,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,122
Model Year2007200720072011
ModelSTSSTSSTSRX-8
TrimV6V8STS-VGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine255hp V6320hp V8469hp V8232hp R2
TransmissionT5T6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18255/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$50,170$61,945$77,855$35,095
Adjustments for Features-2,900-4,950-5,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,270$56,995$72,540$35,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,725$25,270$0
Total Invoice$46,219$56,981$71,479$32,425
Adjustments for Features-2,672-4,553-4,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,547$52,428$66,599$32,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,881$23,052$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2007200720072011
ModelSTSSTSSTSRX-8
TrimV6V8STS-VGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Headlight washers $50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,175$7,225$7,590$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,900$4,950$5,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,672-4,553-4,8800

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20072011
ModelSTSRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.4 in106.4 in
Length196.3 in175.6 in
Width72.6 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Wood trim300No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested91543%
Total Not Requested120057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested95067%
Total Not Requested47533%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195042%
Total Not Requested267558%

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