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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,508

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,063

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelMazda6RX-8
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,810 $32,260
Base Invoice $28,146 $29,878
Technology Package 1,785  
Cargo net 40 40
All-weather floor mats 78 78
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Cargo mat   50
Temporary spare tire   395
Technology Package 1,428  
Cargo net 32 32
All-weather floor mats 62 62
Navigation system 1,600 1,720
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Cargo mat   36
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 3,903 3,263
Options (change) 3,122 2,815
Destination 795 795
Total Price $34,508 $36,318
Total Invoice $32,063 $33,488

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,205
Model Year20122011
ModelMazda6RX-8
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine272hp V6212hp R2
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$34,508$36,318
Adjustments for Features-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,668$36,318
Total Invoice$32,063$33,488
Adjustments for Features-7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,283$33,488

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122011
ModelMazda6RX-8
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,040$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7800

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122011
ModelMazda6RX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.8 in106.4 in
Length193.7 in175.6 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume16.6 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested162586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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