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Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,085

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $6,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,727

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $5,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $26,505 $32,260
Base Invoice $24,879 $29,878
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,695  
Premium Package 1,195  
Sunroof 995  
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,291  
Premium Package 1,016  
Sunroof 846  
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 4,885 2,395
Options (change) 4,153 2,040
Destination 695 795
Gas Tax -3,000 0
Total Price $29,085 $35,450
Total Invoice $26,727 $32,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,746
Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine133hp I4 H232hp R2
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/45-18
Total Price$29,085$35,450
Adjustments for Features0-260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,085$35,190
Total Invoice$26,727$32,713
Adjustments for Features0-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,727$32,473

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Surround sound $250
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,440$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-240

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.1 in106.4 in
Length174.7 in175.6 in
Width71.1 in69.7 in
Height67.7 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,273 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.2 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80056%
Total Not Requested62544%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested150576%
Total Not Requested47524%

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