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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,850

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $7,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,462

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $6,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $23,120 $32,260
Base Invoice $22,080 $29,878
RS Package 995  
Enhanced Convenience Package 865  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
RS Package 905  
Enhanced Convenience Package 787  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 3,855 2,395
Options (change) 3,507 2,040
Destination 875 795
Total Price $27,850 $35,450
Total Invoice $26,462 $32,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,795
Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine153hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$27,850$35,450
Adjustments for Features-1,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,225$35,450
Total Invoice$26,462$32,713
Adjustments for Features-1,5440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,918$32,713

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,850$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5440

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in106.4 in
Length183.7 in175.6 in
Width70.5 in69.7 in
Height57.4 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested150078%
Total Not Requested42522%

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