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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,600

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,294

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132007
ModelMazda3Mazda3RX-8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $26,435
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $24,458
Tech Package 1,500    
Cargo net 40 40 40
Sunroof wind deflector 60 60 50
Cargo mat 50 50 50
All-weather floor mats 80 80 60
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Grand Touring Package     4,635
Navigation system     2,000
Rear spoiler     360
Tech Package 1,290    
Cargo net 32 32 32
Sunroof wind deflector 48 48 40
Cargo mat 40 40 36
All-weather floor mats 64 64 45
Universal garage door opener 60 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Grand Touring Package     4,277
Navigation system     1,721
Rear spoiler     288
Options (change) 2,005 505 7,195
Options (change) 1,694 404 6,439
Destination 795 795 595
Total Price $25,600 $25,650 $34,225
Total Invoice $24,294 $24,486 $31,492

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,811
Model Year201320132007
ModelMazda3Mazda3RX-8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine155hp I4167hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$25,600$25,650$34,225
Adjustments for Features-1,700-1,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,900$23,950$34,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$24,294$24,486$31,492
Adjustments for Features-1,613-1,6230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,681$22,863$31,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$182$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201320132007
ModelMazda3Mazda3RX-8
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,175$3,175$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$1,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,613-1,6230

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20132007
ModelMazda3RX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in106.4 in
Length180.9 in174.3 in
Width69.1 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested82548%
Total Not Requested90052%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested400079%
Total Not Requested105021%

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