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

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,150

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,358

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,869

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $32,260
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $29,878
3LT Equipment Group 3,225    
Limited-slip rear differential 295    
Second-row buckets 590    
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench 760    
Sunroof 995 995  
Navigation system 2,250 2,250 2,000
6-speed shiftable automatic     700
Temporary spare tire     395
3LT Equipment Group 2,677    
Limited-slip rear differential 245    
Second-row buckets 490    
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench 631    
Sunroof 826 826  
Navigation system 1,868 1,868 1,720
6-speed shiftable automatic     645
Temporary spare tire     320
Options (change) 8,115 3,245 3,095
Options (change) 6,737 2,694 2,685
Destination 900 900 795
Total Price $45,725 $49,785 $36,150
Total Invoice $41,227 $44,596 $33,358

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,767
Model Year200820082011
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine320hp V8320hp V8212hp R2
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG12/17 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20225/45-18
Total Price$45,725$49,785$36,150
Adjustments for Features-3,440-4,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,285$44,845$36,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,560$0
Total Invoice$41,227$44,596$33,358
Adjustments for Features-3,102-4,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,125$40,171$33,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,046$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200820082011
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,090$9,590$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,440$4,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,102-4,4250

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082011
ModelTahoeRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in106.4 in
Length202.0 in175.6 in
Width79.0 in69.7 in
Height76.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight5,345 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in32.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested170050%
Total Not Requested167550%

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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