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

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,970

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $3,308

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,058

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $2,398

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $25,870 $30,985 $32,260
Base Invoice $24,576 $29,436 $29,878
Navigation system 795 795 2,000
2LT Equipment Group 1,870    
Mud guards 300 300  
3.6L V6 1,500 1,500  
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Sunroof 900 900  
Cargo mat 75   50
6-speed shiftable automatic     700
All-weather floor mats     78
Temporary spare tire     395
Navigation system 700 700 1,720
2LT Equipment Group 1,776    
Mud guards 264 264  
3.6L V6 1,320 1,320  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Sunroof 792 792  
Cargo mat 66   36
6-speed shiftable automatic     645
All-weather floor mats     62
Temporary spare tire     320
Options (change) 6,240 3,495 3,223
Options (change) 5,622 3,076 2,783
Destination 860 860 795
Total Price $32,970 $35,340 $36,278
Total Invoice $31,058 $33,372 $33,456

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,098
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,142
Model Year201320132011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine301hp V6301hp V6212hp R2
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-18
Total Price$32,970$35,340$36,278
Adjustments for Features-790-2,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,180$32,725$36,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0
Total Invoice$31,058$33,372$33,456
Adjustments for Features-744-2,4690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,314$30,903$33,456
Cost Above Minimum$0$589$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201320132011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,065$6,890$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$790$2,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-744-2,4690

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20132011
ModelEquinoxRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.5 in106.4 in
Length187.8 in175.6 in
Width72.5 in69.7 in
Height66.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,922 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97566%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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