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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: $35,915

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $11,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,651

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $10,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZBase (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $38,915 $48,550 $26,435
Base Invoice $35,641 $44,423 $24,458
2LT Equipment Group 2,525    
Limited-slip rear differential 295    
Second-row buckets 590    
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench 400    
Navigation system 2,500 2,500 2,000
Bose 250W 9 speakers 500    
Sunroof 995 995  
Shinka Package     6,165
Rear spoiler     360
Temporary spare tire     395
2LT Equipment Group 2,310    
Limited-slip rear differential 245    
Second-row buckets 490    
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench 332    
Navigation system 2,075 2,075 1,721
Bose 250W 9 speakers 415    
Sunroof 826 826  
Shinka Package     5,304
Rear spoiler     288
Temporary spare tire     320
Options (change) 7,805 3,495 8,920
Options (change) 6,693 2,901 7,633
Destination 950 950 560
Total Price $47,670 $52,995 $35,915
Total Invoice $43,284 $48,274 $32,651

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,288
Model Year200920092006
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZBase (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine310hp V8320hp V8238hp R2
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG14/19 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20225/45-18
Total Price$47,670$52,995$35,915
Adjustments for Features-4,785-7,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,885$45,285$35,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$0
Total Invoice$43,284$48,274$32,651
Adjustments for Features-4,345-7,0230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,939$41,251$32,651
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,312$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200920092006
ModelTahoeTahoeRX-8
TrimLTLTZBase (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
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
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row high console  $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,100$11,025$3,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,785$7,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,345-7,0230

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20092006
ModelTahoeRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in106.4 in
Length202.0 in174.3 in
Width79.0 in69.7 in
Height76.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight5,165 lb.3,045 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

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested102551%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 key250No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested390069%
Total Not Requested171531%

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