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

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Honda Pilot vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,560

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $2,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,363

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $1,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920062006
ModelPilotRX-8RX-8
TrimTouringBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $36,895 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $33,415 $24,458 $24,458
Shinka Package   6,885 6,165
Navigation system   2,000 2,000
Rear spoiler   360 360
Cargo net   40 40
Shinka Package   5,923 5,304
Navigation system   1,721 1,721
Rear spoiler   288 288
Cargo net   32 32
Options (change) 0 9,285 8,565
Options (change) 0 7,964 7,345
Destination 670 560 560
Total Price $37,565 $36,280 $35,560
Total Invoice $34,085 $32,982 $32,363

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,715
Model Year200920062006
ModelPilotRX-8RX-8
TrimTouringBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine250hp V6212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)512, 10300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$37,565$36,280$35,560
Adjustments for Features-5,260-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,305$35,230$35,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$330
Total Invoice$34,085$32,982$32,363
Adjustments for Features-4,773-9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,312$32,027$32,363
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$336

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200920062006
ModelPilotRX-8RX-8
TrimTouringBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Off-road navigation system$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror$25  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,825$3,615$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,260$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,773-9550

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20092006
ModelPilotRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.2 in106.4 in
Length190.9 in174.3 in
Width78.5 in69.7 in
Height71.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,320 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in32.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested375062%
Total Not Requested231538%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested375071%
Total Not Requested151529%

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