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Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,450

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,993

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,178

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelRX-8A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringS4 3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,260 $49,200
Base Invoice $29,878 $45,756
Temporary spare tire 395  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
7-speed automated manual   1,000
Active rear differential   1,100
Temporary spare tire 320  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
7-speed automated manual   930
Active rear differential   1,024
Options (change) 395 2,675
Options (change) 320 2,490
Destination 795 925
Total Price $33,450 $52,800
Total Invoice $30,993 $49,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,345
Model Year20112016
ModelRX-8A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringS4 3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2333hp V6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$33,450$52,800
Adjustments for Features0-5,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,450$47,610
Total Invoice$30,993$49,171
Adjustments for Features0-4,833
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,993$44,338

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20112016
ModelRX-8A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringS4 3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
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
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,925$7,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,833

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20112016
ModelRX-8A4 / S4
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in110.6 in
Length175.6 in185.1 in
Width69.7 in71.9 in
Height52.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft312.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi A4 / S4 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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