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Lexus ES vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,670

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $8,269

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,444

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $8,609

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Model Year20182006
ModelESRX-8
Trim350Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $38,900 $26,435
Base Invoice $36,438 $24,458
Navigation Package 1,495  
Premier Package 1,980  
Cargo net 65 40
Cargo mat 105 50
All-weather floor mats 80 60
Rear spoiler 319 360
Shinka Package   6,165
Navigation system   2,000
Navigation Package 1,384  
Premier Package 1,863  
Cargo net 39 32
Cargo mat 65 36
All-weather floor mats 60 45
Rear spoiler 209 288
Shinka Package   5,304
Navigation system   1,721
Options (change) 4,044 8,675
Options (change) 3,620 7,426
Destination 995 560
Total Price $43,939 $35,670
Total Invoice $41,053 $32,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,179
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,919
Model Year20182006
ModelESRX-8
Trim350Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6238hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$43,939$35,670
Adjustments for Features-6,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,849$35,670
Total Invoice$41,053$32,444
Adjustments for Features-5,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,363$32,444

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182006
ModelESRX-8
Trim350Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,240$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6900

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182006
ModelESRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in106.4 in
Length192.7 in174.3 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height57.1 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15Yes
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested341565%
Total Not Requested185035%

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