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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: $33,700

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $2,528

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,375

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $2,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,245 $32,260
Base Invoice $27,300 $29,878
All-weather floor mats 75 78
Navigation system 795 2,000
2.0L I4 1,195  
Panoramic sunroof 1,495  
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Temporary spare tire   395
All-weather floor mats 66 62
Navigation system 694 1,720
2.0L I4 1,115  
Panoramic sunroof 1,305  
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 3,560 3,173
Options (change) 3,180 2,747
Destination 895 795
Total Price $33,700 $36,228
Total Invoice $31,375 $33,420

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,933
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,215
Model Year20152011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4212hp R2
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-18
Total Price$33,700$36,228
Adjustments for Features-3,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,295$36,228
Total Invoice$31,375$33,420
Adjustments for Features-3,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,205$33,420

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20152011
ModelEscapeRX-8
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,655$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20152011
ModelEscapeRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.9 in106.4 in
Length178.1 in175.6 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height66.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft37.6 ft3

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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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