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Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $3,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,088

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $5,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKRX-8RX-8
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $34,245 $37,445 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $32,695 $35,639 $24,458 $24,458
Media Center 430N 1,195 1,195    
Front side airbags 495 495    
All-weather floor mats 95   60 60
Limited-slip rear differential 595      
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,100    
Cold Weather Group   695    
Shinka Package     6,885 6,165
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Media Center 430N 1,064 1,064    
Front side airbags 441 441    
All-weather floor mats 85   45 45
Limited-slip rear differential 530      
Leather seating surfaces 1,202 979    
Cold Weather Group   619    
Shinka Package     5,923 5,304
Navigation system     1,721 1,721
Options (change) 3,730 3,485 8,945 8,225
Options (change) 3,322 3,103 7,689 7,070
Destination 1,195 1,195 560 560
Total Price $39,170 $42,125 $35,940 $35,220
Total Invoice $37,212 $39,937 $32,707 $32,088

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,502
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKRX-8RX-8
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine285hp V6285hp V6212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionM6M6T6M6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$39,170$42,125$35,940$35,220
Adjustments for Features-3,115-3,650-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,055$38,475$34,890$35,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,420$0$330
Total Invoice$37,212$39,937$32,707$32,088
Adjustments for Features-2,959-3,460-9560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,253$36,477$31,751$32,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,224$0$337

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKRX-8RX-8
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Roll bar$200$200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row high console  $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear defrost  $200$200
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0  
Lockable front differential $150  
Lockable rear differential $150  
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater $35  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0  
Removable soft top$2000$2000  
Rock rails $200  
Skid plates$150$150  
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Tubular side steps$350   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power mirrors  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350  
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,580$8,115$5,515$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,115$3,650$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,959-3,460-9560

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182006
ModelWrangler JKRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in106.4 in
Length184.4 in174.3 in
Width73.9 in69.7 in
Height72.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.6 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Sahara

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Rubicon

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Engine-block heater35No
Total Requested27589%
Total Not Requested3511%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested325051%
Total Not Requested316549%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested295053%
Total Not Requested266547%

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