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Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,645

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $11,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,950

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $9,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelCivicRX-8
TrimSiGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $22,355 $31,000
Base Invoice $20,771 $28,681
Navigation system 1,500 2,000
Premium Package   900
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system 1,389 1,720
Premium Package   774
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 1,500 3,995
Options (change) 1,389 3,459
Destination 790 670
Total Price $24,645 $35,665
Total Invoice $22,950 $32,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,314
Model Year20122009
ModelCivicRX-8
TrimSiGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine201hp I4212hp R2
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$24,645$35,665
Adjustments for Features0-3,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,645$31,810
Total Invoice$22,950$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-3,546
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,950$29,264

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122009
ModelCivicRX-8
TrimSiGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,145$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,546

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122009
ModelCivicRX-8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.2 in106.4 in
Length175.5 in175.6 in
Width69.0 in69.7 in
Height55.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,895 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom34.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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