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

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Ford Focus vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,560

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $10,078

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,617

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $9,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelFocusFocusRX-8
TrimSELTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $20,105 $21,805 $32,260
Base Invoice $18,766 $20,313 $29,878
Premium Package 1,395 1,295  
Cargo organizer 115 115 70
Winter Package 470 470  
Door sill trim plates 95 95  
Sunroof 795 795  
Navigation system 795 795 2,000
MyFord Touch and Sony Package 995    
Cargo net     40
All-weather floor mats     78
Temporary spare tire     395
Premium Package 1,214 1,127  
Cargo organizer 100 100 56
Winter Package 409 409  
Door sill trim plates 83 83  
Sunroof 692 692  
Navigation system 692 692 1,720
MyFord Touch and Sony Package 866    
Cargo net     32
All-weather floor mats     62
Temporary spare tire     320
Options (change) 4,660 3,565 2,583
Options (change) 4,056 3,103 2,190
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $25,560 $26,165 $35,638
Total Invoice $23,617 $24,211 $32,863

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,358
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,506
Model Year201220122011
ModelFocusFocusRX-8
TrimSELTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine160hp I4160hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionS6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$25,560$26,165$35,638
Adjustments for Features-6500-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,910$26,165$35,268
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,255$0
Total Invoice$23,617$24,211$32,863
Adjustments for Features-6010-341
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,016$24,211$32,522
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201220122011
ModelFocusFocusRX-8
TrimSELTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$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 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,255$2,605$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$370
Value of Feature Adjustments-6010-341

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122011
ModelFocusRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in106.4 in
Length178.5 in175.6 in
Width71.8 in69.7 in
Height57.7 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,908 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
215/50HR17 tires400No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
MyFord Touch and Sony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
215/50HR17 tires400No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested150070%
Total Not Requested65030%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%

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