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

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Honda Insight vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,770

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $5,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,460

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $4,689

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelInsightRX-8RX-8
TrimEXAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $21,300 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $20,098 $24,458 $24,458
Navigation system 1,800 2,000 2,000
Temporary spare tire   395 395
Sport Package     1,300
Navigation system 1,692 1,721 1,721
Temporary spare tire   320 320
Sport Package     1,118
Options (change) 1,800 2,395 3,695
Options (change) 1,692 2,041 3,159
Destination 670 650 650
Total Price $23,770 $29,480 $30,780
Total Invoice $22,460 $27,149 $28,267

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,795
Model Year201020082008
ModelInsightRX-8RX-8
TrimEXAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine98hp I4 H212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionCVT-7T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15225/55-16225/45-18
Total Price$23,770$29,480$30,780
Adjustments for Features-1,1700-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,600$29,480$30,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850
Total Invoice$22,460$27,149$28,267
Adjustments for Features-1,1060-413
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,354$27,149$27,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$705

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201020082008
ModelInsightRX-8RX-8
TrimEXAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400 $400
Traction control$100 $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row high console $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats $75$75
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,545$2,375$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1060-413

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102008
ModelInsightRX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.4 in106.4 in
Length172.3 in174.3 in
Width66.7 in69.7 in
Height56.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested102567%

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